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The Mask of Zorro
It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as the legendary romantic hero, Zorro. Having escaped from prison he transforms troubled bandit Alejandro into his successor, in order to foil the plans of the tyrannical Don Rafael Montero who robbed him of his freedom, his wife and his precious daughter.
1998 · Directed by Martin Campbell · 138 min · Action · Adventure · 10 frames
Tagline
No one has seen his face... but everyone... knows this mark.
Crew
- Screenplay: John Eskow, Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio
- Cinematography: Phil Meheux
- Edited by: Thom Noble
- Music: James Horner
- Production design: Cecilia Montiel
- Produced by: Doug Claybourne, David Foster
Cast
- Antonio Banderas as Alejandro Murrieta / Zorro
- Anthony Hopkins as Don Diego de la Vega / Zorro
- Catherine Zeta-Jones as Elena Montero / Elena Murrieta
- Stuart Wilson as Don Rafael Montero
- Matt Letscher as Capt. Harrison Love
- L.Q. Jones as Three-Fingered Jack
- Diego Sieres as Young Joaquín Murrieta
- José María de Tavira as Young Alejandro Murrieta
- Tony Amendola as Don Luiz
- Emiliano Guerra as Boy Crying
Production
- Country: United States of America, Germany
- Language: English, Spanish
- Studios: TriStar Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Zorro Productions, Global Entertainment Productions
- Budget: $95,000,000
- Box office: $250,288,523
- Themes: california, hero, horseback riding, spy, superhero, sword fight, revenge, vigilante, swashbuckler, action hero
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