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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

1620031h 52mBruce Beresford
IMDb 6.5

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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.

DramaHistoryWarWesternTV Movie
MexicoMexican RevolutionBiographyPancho Villa

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What is And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) about?

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.

Who stars in And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself?

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself stars Antonio Banderas (Pancho Villa), Eion Bailey (Frank Thayer), Alan Arkin (Sam Drebben), Jim Broadbent (Harry Aitken), Matt Day (John Reed). The film was directed by Bruce Beresford.

How long is And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself?

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2003. It is rated 16.

Is And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself worth watching?

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Drama, History, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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