Zapata: The dream of a hero

Name: Zapata: The dream of a hero
Director: Alfonso Arau
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 2004-03-20
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Alejandro Fernández, Patricia Velásquez, Jesús Ochoa, Jaime Camil, Fernando Becerril

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2004 · 91 min · War · Drama · TMDB 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.

Directed by Alfonso Arau

Cast

Alejandro Fernández — Emiliano Zapata
Patricia Velásquez — Josefa
Jesús Ochoa — Victoriano Huerta
Jaime Camil — Eufemio Zapata
Fernando Becerril — Presidente Francisco Madero