Zapata
Emiliano Zapata was a peasant who understood the ideals of the working class. He became a figurehead of the revolutionary uprising in Mexico and his life as a leader, his wife and the battles of those who fight alongside him are portrayed. He lead an ongoing battle to redistribute lands to the peasants and fought against the powerful and oppressing regime of Porfirio Diaz.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 2h
- Released
- 1970
Details
Release year: 1970
Storyline
Emiliano Zapata was a peasant who understood the ideals of the working class. He became a figurehead of the revolutionary uprising in Mexico and his life as a leader, his wife and the battles of those who fight alongside him are portrayed. He lead an ongoing battle to redistribute lands to the peasants and fought against the powerful and oppressing regime of Porfirio Diaz.
Top credits
- Antonio Aguilar — Emiliano Zapata
- Jaime Fernández — Otilio Montaño
- Mario Almada — Eufemio Zapata
- Patricia Aspíllaga — Josefa Espejo