Villa Rides poster
Screenplay Robert Towne, Sam Peckinpah
Director Buzz Kulik

Villa Rides

Tagline: Villa rages! Villa lusts! Villa kills! VILLA RIDES!

Release Date: 1968-05-29

Duration: 125 minutes

Synopsis

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

Casting

  • Charles Bronson
    Rodolfo Fierro
  • Yul Brynner
    Pancho Villa
  • Robert Mitchum
    Lee Arnold
  • Herbert Lom
    General Huerta
  • Jill Ireland
    Girl in Restaurant
  • John Ireland
    Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)
  • Diana Lorys
    Emilita
  • Frank Wolff
    Ramirez
  • Fernando Rey
    Fuentes
  • Maria Grazia Buccella
    Fina