Viva Zapata! is a 1952 American biographical Western film directed by Elia Kazan, dramatizing the life of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata from his peasant upbringing through his rise to power in the early 1900s and his death in 1919. It stars Marlon Brando as the title character, and features Jean Peters as his wife Josefa and Anthony Quinn as his brother Eufemio. The screenplay was written by John Steinbeck, using Edgcumb Pinchon's 1941 book Zapata the Unconquerable as a guide.

Viva Zapata! (1952)
Directed by Elia Kazan
Genres - Biography, Drama, History, Western |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film |
Release Date - Feb 13, 1952 |
Run Time - 113 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-PG
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$1,800,000
Themes
Tags
Kazan, Mexican Revolution, Mexico, Revolutionary, Transformation
Attributes
Filming Location: Colorado, Mexico, New Mexico, Roma
Narrative Location: Mexico
Subject: Mexican Revolution
Time Period: 1909
Narrative Location: Mexico
Subject: Mexican Revolution
Time Period: 1909
Alternate Titles
Beloved Tiger
US
Emiliano Zapata
, US
Kakumeiji Sapata
JP
The Life of Emiliano Zapata
, US
The Tiger
, US
Viva Zapata
AT, FI, DE, PT
Viva Zapata!
AU, BR, CA, DK, FR, HU, IT, RO, TR, GB, US
Viva, Zapata!
SE
Zapata
CL, US
Zapata, the Little Tiger
, US
¡Viva Zapata!
AR, MX, ES
Βίβα Ζαπάτα
GR
Вива Сапата!
BG, RU
革命児サパタ
JP