Viva Zapata!
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.
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Duration: 1 h 50 m | 1961
Wu Qionghua, a house maid, is abused by a cruel warlord until she joins a troop of women soldiers.
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