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Viva Zapata!

6.819521h 53mMovieHistoryDramaWestern

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.

DirectorElia Kazan
WriterJohn Steinbeck
ProducerDarryl F. Zanuck

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Elia Kazan

MBMarlon Brando
Marlon Brando
Emiliano Zapata
JPJean Peters
Jean Peters
Josefa
AQAnthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Eufemio Zapata
JWJoseph Wiseman
Joseph Wiseman
Fernando
AMArnold Moss
Arnold Moss
Don Nacio
ARAlan Reed
Alan Reed
Pancho Villa
MMargo
Margo
Soldadera
HGHarold Gordon
Harold Gordon
Madero
LGLou Gilbert
Lou Gilbert
Pablo
FSFrank Silvera
Frank Silvera
Huerta
FRFay Roope
Fay Roope
Diaz
FA
Florenz Ames
Senor Espejo

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Viva Zapata! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Viva Zapata!?

Viva Zapata! isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Viva Zapata! on Netflix?

No, Viva Zapata! is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Viva Zapata! on Amazon Prime Video?

Viva Zapata! isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Viva Zapata! for free?

Viva Zapata! isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Viva Zapata! based on a true story?

Yes — Viva Zapata! is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).