Zapata: The dream of a hero

Zapata: The dream of a hero

1h 31m 5.5/10

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.

Director

Alfonso Arau

Top Billed Cast

Alejandro Fernández

Alejandro Fernández

Emiliano Zapata

Fernando Becerril

Fernando Becerril

Presidente Francisco Madero

Patricia Velásquez

Patricia Velásquez

Josefa

Jesús Ochoa

Jesús Ochoa

Victoriano Huerta

Jaime Camil

Jaime Camil

Eufemio Zapata

Miguel Couturier

José Yves Limantour

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