And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003 · 112 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 3,741 VOTES · DIR. Bruce Beresford
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 922 lines
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00:03:26 More, more, Mr. Walsh. You got to kill them all.
00:05:32 He's mestizo. It's a racial mix.
00:07:29 And making any sudden moves around him...
00:11:44 You will like it.
00:15:24 you gotta go the black-market route to get guns.
00:18:35 Are you worried about the physical danger your people might be exposed to?
00:24:34 That's strictly a survivor's sensation.
00:27:53 Even though a few of them got a little wet.
00:30:55 "...the real truth about the self-styled Gen. Villa...
00:32:48 you're ready to give away for a nickel a ticket.
00:39:16 Such a room could be only for a don.
00:42:34 and not so much as one bloody fucking peso.
00:47:51 Lots of widows and orphans.
00:52:25 Okay, Carl, camera. And action.
00:54:25 devoted to a specially written photoplay:
00:56:44 Esta basura! This is fake garbage!
00:59:44 Fitted out a few hospital cars to take care of the wounded, made one for the press.
01:02:55 But the work of a president is never done.
01:06:52 You know, I wrote this scene in my head...
01:11:52 One boy for you, one boy for Villa.
01:25:47 than it is for one to take it.
01:33:16 Go home, Frank.
01:41:03 is a hell of a lot mightier than the sword.
01:44:32 Though some said later he was more quiet, more thoughtful.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed922
Dialogue density8.2 lines / min
First line00:03:26
Final line01:44:32
Production Record
DirectorBruce Beresford
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,741