And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

6.7 2003 Bruce Beresford 1h 52m
Drama History War Western TV Movie
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

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.

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

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