
Viva Zapata!
1952 · Movie · 113 min · ★ 6.9
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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Details
- Years
- 1952
- Release date
- 1952-02-07
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 113 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (238 votes)
Themes
- mexico
- usa president
- presidential election
- peasant
- mexican revolution
- biography
- revolutionary
- 1900s
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1953
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Black and White · 1953 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1953 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · 1953 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1953 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1953 · nominated
Cast & crew

Marlon Brando
as Emiliano Zapata

Jean Peters
as Josefa

Anthony Quinn
as Eufemio Zapata

Joseph Wiseman
as Fernando

Arnold Moss
as Don Nacio

Alan Reed
as Pancho Villa

Margo
as Soldadera

Harold Gordon
as Madero

Lou Gilbert
as Pablo

Frank Silvera
as Huerta
Directed by Elia Kazan