Zapata: The dream of a hero

Zapata: The dream of a hero

2004
1h 31m
5.5

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"Zapata: The dream of a hero"

Overview

This fictionalized portrayal of Emiliano Zapata as an Indigenous Mexican shaman, directed by Alfonso Arau, was reportedly the most expensive Mexican movie ever produced, with a massive ad campaign, and the largest ever opening in the nation's history. Unusual in the Mexican film industry, Zapata was financed independently.

Status: Released

Language: ES

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Production Information

Production Companies
Rita Rusic Company Latin Arts LLC Comala Films
Production Countries
Mexico
Spoken Languages
Spanish

Quick Facts

Original Title Zapata: El sueño de un héroe
Release Date March 20, 2004
Status Released
Language ES
IMDb ID tt0307692

Cast

Alejandro Fernández
Alejandro Fernández

Emiliano Zapata

Patricia Velásquez
Patricia Velásquez

Josefa

Jesús Ochoa
Jesús Ochoa

Victoriano Huerta

Jaime Camil
Jaime Camil

Eufemio Zapata

Fernando Becerril
Fernando Becerril

Presidente Francisco Madero

Miguel Couturier
Miguel Couturier

José Yves Limantour

Lucero
Lucero

Esperanza

José Luis Cruz
José Luis Cruz

Key Crew

Alfonso Arau
Director
Alfonso Arau
Writer
Alfonso Arau
Producer
Pliny Porter
Producer