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Viva Zapata!

1952·Movie·113 min·6.9(239)

A BANDIT WHO BECAME A LEGEND! Roaring Story of Mexico’s Tiger on a White Horse!

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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Where to watch Viva Zapata! in United States

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Where is Viva Zapata! streaming around the world?

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United StatesAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
CanadaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
AustraliaDisney PlusApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video
FranceDisney Plus, Molotov TVOrange VOD, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur
SpainGoogle Play Movies, Amazon Video
BrazilDisney Plus, Looke, Belas Artes à La Carte, Looke Amazon Channel
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, FOD
South Koreawavve, Watchawavve

About Viva Zapata!

Viva Zapata! is a 1952 English-language history, drama and western film directed by Elia Kazan. The cast is led by Marlon Brando, Jean Peters, Anthony Quinn. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Viva Zapata! was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on February 7, 1952.

Director
Elia Kazan
Writers
John Steinbeck
Release date
February 7, 1952
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox
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Viva Zapata! cast & crew

Viva Zapata! was directed by Elia Kazan and written by John Steinbeck.

The cast features Marlon Brando as Emiliano Zapata, Jean Peters as Josefa, Anthony Quinn as Eufemio Zapata, Joseph Wiseman as Fernando, Arnold Moss as Don Nacio, and Alan Reed as Pancho Villa.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alex North, cinematography is by Joseph MacDonald, and it was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck.

Is Viva Zapata! worth watching?

Viva Zapata! holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 239 ratings, a solidly received history films.

At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy history, drama, and western, Viva Zapata! is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Viva Zapata!

Viva Zapata! isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

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Cast of Viva Zapata!

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Emiliano Zapata

Jean Peters

Jean Peters

Josefa

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Eufemio Zapata

Joseph Wiseman

Joseph Wiseman

Fernando

Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

Don Nacio

Alan Reed

Alan Reed

Pancho Villa

Margo

Margo

Soldadera

Harold Gordon

Harold Gordon

Madero

Lou Gilbert

Lou Gilbert

Pablo

Frank Silvera

Frank Silvera

Huerta

Fay Roope

Fay Roope

Diaz

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Florenz Ames

Senor Espejo

Viva Zapata! — FAQs

Where can I watch Viva Zapata! in United States?

Viva Zapata! is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Viva Zapata! in?

Viva Zapata! is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Viva Zapata!?

Viva Zapata! runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).

What is Viva Zapata! rated?

It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 239 ratings.

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