United States / May 29, 1968
Villa rages! Villa lusts! Villa kills! VILLA RIDES!
2h 1min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alexander Knox | President Madero |
| Robert Carricart | Don Luis |
| Andrés Monreal | Captain Herrera |
| Fernando Rey | Fuentes |
| Julio Peña | General |
| José María Prada | Major |
| Regina de Julián | Lupita |
| Antoñito Ruiz | Juan |
| Jill Ireland | Girl in Restaurant |
| Diana Lorys | Emilita |
| John Ireland | Client in Barber Shop (uncredited) |
| Francisco Arduras | Villista |
| Raúl Castro | Soldado |
| José Luis Chinchilla | Soldado |
| John Clark | Elmor |
| Miguel de la Riva | Villista |
| Fernando Hilbeck | Villista |
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| Antonio Jiménez Escribano | Ahorcado |
| José Luis Lizalde | Ahorcado |
| Nazzareno Natale | Villista |
| Miguel Pedregosa | Villista |
| Xan das Bolas | Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited) |
| Rock Brynner | Villista (uncredited) |
| José Canalejas | Villa's Guerrillero Rapist Killed by Fierro (uncredited) |
| José Riesgo | Fierro's Assistant (uncredited) |
| Lalo Rios | Mexican Soldier (uncredited) |
| Enrique Santiago | Villa's Guerrillero (uncredited) |
| Seyyal Taner | Guerrilla Girl (uncredited) |
Genres
Western
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Villa Rides |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 29 maggio 1968 |
| Production | Ted Richmond |
| Writer | Robert Towne, Sam Peckinpah, William Douglas Lansford |
| Casting | Lillian Kelly |
| Editing | David Bretherton |
| Cinematography | Jack Hildyard, Vincent Rossell, Ricardo Navarrete, George Rice, John Cabrera |
| Assistant directors | Gil Carretero, José María Ochoa, Carlos Gil, Ricardo Hansa, Anthony Squire, Ricardo Hupkins, Chuck Hayward, Buzz Kulik |
| Additional directing | John Cabrera |
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| Lighting | Alejandro de la Fuente |
| Camera operators | Ricardo Navarrete, George Rice, Vincent Rossell, John Cabrera, Jack Hildyard |
| Additional photography | Vincent Rossell, Ricardo Navarrete, George Rice, John Cabrera, Jack Hildyard |
| Production design | Ted Haworth, José María Tapiador, José Algueró, Sam Gordon, Román Calatayud |
| Art direction | José María Tapiador, José Algueró, Sam Gordon, Román Calatayud, Ted Haworth |
| Set decoration | Román Calatayud, José María Tapiador, José Algueró, Sam Gordon, Ted Haworth |
| Stunts | José Luis Chinchilla, Miguel Pedregosa |
| Music | Maurice Jarre, Gordon Daniel |
| Sound | Gordon Daniel, Maurice Jarre |
| Costume design | Eric Seelig, Carmen Ochoa, Carmen Manzano, Richard Mills, José Antonio Sánchez |
| Makeup | Richard Mills, José Antonio Sánchez, Carmen Ochoa, Carmen Manzano, Eric Seelig |
| Hairstyling | Carmen Ochoa, Carmen Manzano, Eric Seelig, Richard Mills, José Antonio Sánchez |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Ireland / Nov 15, 1968 / 15
Japan / Feb 04, 1969
Physical media
Germany / Aug 12, 2022 / 16 / Blu-ray & DVD
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