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Zapata: The dream of a hero

"Zapata: The dream of a hero"

2004 91 min 5.5

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 2004-03-20
Production: Rita Rusic Company, Latin Arts LLC, Comala Films