Villa Rides (1968)
Villa rages! Villa lusts! Villa kills! VILLA RIDES!
Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté
Director: Buzz Kulik
Genre: Western
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: May 29, 1968
Cast
- Yul Brynner - Pancho Villa
- Robert Mitchum - Lee Arnold
- Maria Grazia Buccella - Fina
- Charles Bronson - Rodolfo Fierro
- Herbert Lom - General Huerta
- Robert Viharo - Urbina
- Frank Wolff - Ramirez
- Alexander Knox - President Madero
- Robert Carricart - Don Luis
- Andrés Monreal - Captain Herrera
Screenplay
- Robert Towne (Screenplay)
- Sam Peckinpah (Screenplay)
- William Douglas Lansford (Adaptation)
- William Douglas Lansford (Novel)
Music: Maurice Jarre
Cinematography: Jack Hildyard
Editing: David Bretherton
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
mexico, resistance, mexican revolution, biography, historical figure, maverick, pancho villa, gunrunner, power struggle
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Villa Rides about?
- Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté
- Who directed Villa Rides?
- Villa Rides was directed by Buzz Kulik.
- Who stars in Villa Rides?
- Villa Rides stars Yul Brynner, Robert Mitchum, Maria Grazia Buccella, Charles Bronson, Herbert Lom, Robert Viharo.
- How long is Villa Rides?
- Villa Rides has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is Villa Rides?
- Villa Rides is a Western film.
- Where was Villa Rides produced?
- Villa Rides was produced in United States of America.