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Zapata: The dream of a hero (2004)

Directed by Alfonso Aráu

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.

Length 91 minutes

Actors

Alejandro Fernández | Patricia Velásquez | Jesús Ochoa | Jaime Camil | Fernando Becerril | Miguel Couturier | Lucero | José Luis Cruz