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Zapata: The dream of a hero

"Zapata: The dream of a hero"

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.

Top 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

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.

Rating

5.6 / 10
21 Reviews
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