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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)

6.720031h 52mEN
DramaHistoryWarWesternTV Movie

Directed by Bruce Beresford

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 52m

Language

EN

Release

September 7, 2003

Director

Bruce Beresford

Official Trailer

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Overview

In 1914, the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa invites studios to shoot his actual battles against Porfírio Diaz army to raise funds for financing guns and ammunition. The Mutual Film Corporation, through producer D.W. Griffith, interests for the proposition and sends the filmmaker Frank Thayer to ...

Cast

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Pancho Villa

Eion Bailey

Eion Bailey

Frank Thayer

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

Sam Drebben

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Harry Aitken

Matt Day

Matt Day

John Reed

Michael McKean

Michael McKean

William Christy Cabanne

Kyle Chandler

Kyle Chandler

Raoul Walsh

Alexa Davalos

Alexa Davalos

Teddy Sampson

Colm Feore

Colm Feore

D. W. Griffith

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

William Benton

Saul Rubinek

Saul Rubinek

Eli Morton

Lilia Zelinna

Lilia Zelinna

Rosita

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In 1914, the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa invites studios to shoot his actual battles against Porfírio Diaz army to raise funds for financing guns and ammunition. The Mutual Film Corporation, through producer D.W. Griffith, interests for the proposition and sends the filmmaker Frank Thayer to negotiate a contract with Pancho Villa himself.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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