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Viva Zapata!

1952 · Movie · 113 min · ★ 6.9

HistoryDramaWestern

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 AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1953
  • Academy AwardBest Art Direction, Black and White · 1953 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Actor · 1953 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · 1953 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Original Screenplay · 1953 · nominated
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  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1953 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Elia Kazan