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.
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- Mister ArnMay 14, 2025It took me about 15 minutes of watching to get used to Brando's look, then I starting enjoying his performance. No straight lines in this one.
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Viva Zapata! was released on February 13, 1952.
Viva Zapata! was directed by Elia Kazan.
Viva Zapata! has a runtime of 1h 53m.
Viva Zapata! was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck.
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.
The key characters in Viva Zapata! are Emiliano Zapata (Marlon Brando), Josefa (Jean Peters), Eufemio Zapata (Anthony Quinn).
Viva Zapata! is rated Approved.
Viva Zapata! is a Drama, Biography, History film.
Viva Zapata! has an audience rating of 7.5 out of 10.
Viva Zapata! had a budget of $1.8M.