And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Originally released in 2003. And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself is a drama/history film. directed by Bruce Beresford.
Starring Antonio Banderas, Eion Bailey, and Alan Arkin
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 7, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 52m
112 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (95 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Antonio Banderas
as Pancho Villa
Eion Bailey
as Frank Thayer
Alan Arkin
as Sam Drebben
Jim Broadbent
as Harry Aitken
Matt Day
as John Reed
Michael McKean
as William Christy Cabanne
Kyle Chandler
as Raoul Walsh
Alexa Davalos
as Teddy Sampson
Colm Feore
as D. W. Griffith
Anthony Stewart Head
as William Benton
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- HBO Films
- Green Moon Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself 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...
Who directed And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself?
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself 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 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself released?
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself was released on September 7, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself?
The main cast of And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself includes Antonio Banderas, Eion Bailey, Alan Arkin, Jim Broadbent, Matt Day.