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Viva Zapata!, 1952

Viva Zapata!

English, Spanish

USA

Rating:7.5
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Profile of Viva Zapata!

Viva Zapata! can be described as captivating, tense, and rough. The plot revolves around a revolution, leadership, and political unrest. The main genres are drama, historical, and period. In approach, Viva Zapata! is serious and realistic. It is located in Mexico and South America. It takes place in the 1900s. Visually, Viva Zapata! is black and white. It is drawn from a biography and based on a book. The movie has received attention for being a Cannes festival winner and an Oscar winner. Note that Viva Zapata! involves violent content.

Summary of Viva Zapata!

Set in the early 1900's, "Viva Zapata!" tells the story of Mexican rebel Emiliano Zapata, who rallies the countryside against the government and eventually assumes the role of President. John Steinbeck wrote the film's screenplay. Academy Award Nominations: 5, including Best Actor--Marlon Brando, Best Story & Screenplay. Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor--Anthony Quinn.

Details

Language: English, Spanish
Country: USA
Release date: 7 February 1952
Runtime: 113 min
Awards: Cannes,Academy Awards

Awards

Anthony Quinn for Best Supporting Actor at the 1952 Academy Awards
Marlon Brando for Best Actor at the 1952 Cannes

Cast and Crew

Marlon Brando as Emiliano Zapata in Viva Zapata!
Marlon Brando

as Emiliano Zapata

Anthony Quinn as Eufemio Zapata in Viva Zapata!
Anthony Quinn

as Eufemio Zapata

Photos

Viva Zapata! (1952)
Viva Zapata! (1952)

Users Reviews

VIVA ZAPATA: I have always loved watching movies starring MARLON BRANDO, This is one of my favorite movies and I highly recommend it. MARLON always give 110%, and his acting is always very convincing and spot on. I give this movie 4*****STARS.
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