
Viva Zapata!(1952)
“A BANDIT WHO BECAME A LEGEND! Roaring Story of Mexico’s Tiger on a White Horse!”
Overview
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.
Director
Elia Kazan
Studio
20th Century Fox
Cast

Marlon Brando
as Emiliano Zapata

Jean Peters
as Josefa

Anthony Quinn
as Eufemio Zapata

Joseph Wiseman
as Fernando

Arnold Moss
as Don Nacio

Alan Reed
as Pancho Villa

Margo
as Soldadera

Harold Gordon
as Madero

Lou Gilbert
as Pablo

Frank Silvera
as Huerta

Fay Roope
as Diaz
Florenz Ames
as Senor Espejo
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1952
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
German
Rating
6.9 / 10
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Viva Zapata!?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Viva Zapata! (1952).
What is Viva Zapata! about?▼
The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.
Who directed Viva Zapata!?▼
Viva Zapata! was directed by Elia Kazan and released in 1952. It is a history, drama, western film.
How long is Viva Zapata!?▼
Viva Zapata! has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
Who stars in Viva Zapata!?▼
The cast of Viva Zapata! includes Marlon Brando as Emiliano Zapata, Jean Peters as Josefa, Anthony Quinn as Eufemio Zapata, Joseph Wiseman as Fernando, Arnold Moss as Don Nacio and more.
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