Zorro
Seen it?1975 | 118 min | Adventure, Action, Comedy, Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved The Mask of Zorro, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1975: an older pace and style.
A newly arrived governor finds his province under the control of the corrupt Colonel Huerta. To avoid assassination by Huerta, he pretends to be weak and indecisive so Huerta will believe he poses no threat. But secretly he masquerades as Zorro, and joins the monk Francisco and the beautiful aristocrat Hortensia in their fight for justice against Huerta and his soldiers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 23K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Duccio Tessari
- Alain DelonDon Diego / El Zorro
- Ottavia PiccoloContessina Ortensia Pulido
- MoustacheSgt. Garcia
- Enzo CerusicoJoaquín, Don Diego's servant
- Giampiero AlbertiniBrother Francisco
- Stanley BakerCol. Huerta
- Marino MaséMiguel de la Serna
- Adriana AstiAunt Carmen
- Giacomo Rossi StuartFritz von Merkel
- Tito GarcíaChicken Vendor (uncredited)