Viva Zapata! Movie Review 1952

Information and Film Reviews for Viva Zapata! the Movie

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Chronicles the life of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata. Brando is powerful as he leads the peasant revolt in the early 1900s, only to be corrupted by power and greed. Quinn well deserved his Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance as Zapata's brother. Based on the novel "Zapata the Unconquered" by Edgcumb Pinchon.

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Baker & Taylor Inc., 2709 Water Ridge Pkwy., Ste. 500, Charlotte, NC 28217, Phone: (704)357-3500, Toll-free: 800-775-1800, Email: btinfo@btol.com, URL: http://www.btol.com

Available on VHS
Running time 112 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres
Historical Drama, Biopics: Politics, Mexico, Politics, Period Piece: 1900s, 4 Bones
Screenplay
John Steinbeck
Cast
Marlon Brando, Anthony Quinn, Jean Peters, Margo, Arnold Moss, Joseph Wiseman, Mildred Dunnock
Director
Elia Kazan
Music
Alex North
Producer
20th Century-Fox

Awards

Oscars 1952: Support. Actor (Quinn); British Acad. 1952: Actor (Brando); Cannes 1952: Actor (Brando).

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