Carlos quiney played him in zorro s latest adventure 1969, zorro the invincible 1971, and zorro, rider of vengeance 1971. The mask of zorro 1998 directed by martin campbell. A sweeping tale of love and honor, tragedy and triumph set against the spanish conquest of mexico. Don diego lights the flaming z like in the bold caballero and zorro s fighting legion.
The mask of zorro remains antonio banderas best performance and he give his all on screen. The mask of zorro has something you dont often see in modern action pictures. The mask of zorro 1998 full movie online free no download the mask of zorro 1998 full movie online free hd the mask of zorro 1998 full movie online gorillavid. The mask of zorro soundtrack cd details and availability. The film the mask of zorro 1998 takes from the storyline of the count of monte cristo as you have in that film the first zorro diego vega anthony hopkins life ruined by his enemy and then serves 20 years in prison only to sneak out by a fake death scene and be buried in a bag only to dig himself out later which is what edmond dantes. The mask of zorro soundtrack from 1998, composed by james horner. After twenty years as the legendary zorro, don diego hopkins must transform a troubled drifter banderas into the fearless hero he oncewas. Find highquality mask of zorro stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. The film may be uneven, but it succeeds on many levels. He had to tilt the sword to catch the sun without breaking eye contact with love. This was not cgi, and was suggested by antonio banderas.
A swashbuckling crowdpleaser with charm to spare, campbells take on the classic hero is swift, fun, and exhilarating. The movie resurrects a character first played in silent films by douglas fairbanks sr. Where was the mask of zorro 1998 filmed discover the. He is typically portrayed as a dashing masked vigilante who defends the commoners and indigenous peoples of california against corrupt and tyrannical officials and other villains. At no times did i discern any significant signs of softness or fuzziness, as the film seemed to be crisp and disti. Zorro s cave is hidden behind a waterfall much like the black whips cave in zorro s black whip. The mask of zorro music from the motion picture by james. Plot summary for the mask of zorro 1998, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. The duel the mask of zorro 68 movie clip 1998 hd youtube. The mask of zorro may have been made in the late 90s, but it feels like a classic swashbuckler film, fun, funny, cheeky, sexy, and actionpacked. It benefited from good acting and some solid action pieces that helped compensate for a mildly generic quality. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Although the films location is not precisely at the queenly intersection of boulevards santa monica and san vicentethe mask of zorro is broadly set in a southern california transitioning from spanish tyranny to capitalist independencethe action.
A young thief, seeking revenge for the death of his brother, is trained by the once great, but aged zorro, who also pursues vengeance of his own. The mask of zorro 1998 uhd bluray 2160p truehd atmos 7. One of the best adventure films of the 1990s, martin campbells the mask of zorro is an robustly entertaining and fully exciting piece of work. Starring antonio banderas, anthony hopkins, catherine zetajones, stuart wilson. It also has a lot of zest, humor, energy and swordplay. Antonio banderas stars as the eponymous zorro, who takes up the mantle from the former zorro, anthony hopkins and embarks on an adventure to avenge a. 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. The entrance to the hacienda from the secret cave is through the back of a fireplace just like in the new world zorro. In the area of presentday california, the cruel and ruthless spanish governor don rafael montero wilson is about to be overthrown by the advancing mexican army. At no times did i discern any signs of softness or fuzziness, as the film seemed to be very. A young thief, seeking revenge over the death of his brother, is trained by the once great, but aged zorro, who is also seeking a vengeance of his own. It was directed by martin campbell and stars antonio banderas, anthony hopkins, catherine zetajones, and stuart wilson. No more can people complain that they dont make em like they used to, for this exciting, high adventure swashbuckler is easily the most enjoyable and one of the best movies of 1998.
The original capefurling, bootsstamping, swordplaying gay blade of west hollywood is celebrated in the mask of zorro 1998. Hello, on initial reading the article looks to be in a good state and meeting the ga criteria. The mask of zorro 1998 trivia 57 add new at the end, when zorro confronts captain love matt letscher, he pulls out his sword, and the sun glints off the blade running the full length. I have a few minor problems, the most serious of which is the writing and referencing of the lawsuit section. The mask of zorro soundtrack 1998 the moviemusic store. Zorro was a character created by johnston mcculley decades before this blockbuster was released he was an inspiration for bob kanes batman comics to give you some idea of how influential he was and had made regular visits to the big screen since the silent days, most memorably in the douglas fairbanks megahit of the nineteentwenties. The mask of zorro 1998 plot summary movie mistakes. Zorro s pulp origins are translated as well as they are in an indiana jones film and perhaps thats no surprise with spielberg producing. Franklin academys spoof on the film the mask of zorro. Don diego lights the flaming z like in the bold caballero and zorros fighting legion.
The mask of zorro is a 1998 american swashbuckler film based on the character of the masked outlaw zorro created by johnston mcculley. This 1998 adventure comedy tells the tale of zorro anthony hopkins who escapes from his prison of 20 years to reclaim his daughter elena catherine zeta. The mask of zorro isnt a classic film, but i felt it provided a fun and exciting affair. Banderas is also not the first latino to play zorro. Zorros cave is hidden behind a waterfall much like the black whips cave in zorros black whip. If you watch carefully, youll notice that the guard on the right furthest from zorro reacts to the kick too early. As a whole, zorro provided a terrific picture that lost a few points only because of some very minor concerns. Martin campbell this overlong and overcomplicated revisit to the zorro story differs from the source material a 1919 novel by johnston mcculley in several ways. The mask of zorroantonio banderas, anthony hopkins, catherine zetajones, stuart wilson, tony amendola, matt letscher, l. An aging zorro passes the torch to a young successor, schooling him in discipline and training. The mask of zorro 1998 uhd bluray 2160pmixed snahp. A smash hit upon its original release in the summer of 1998, the mask of zorro updates the classic tale of the masked outlaw for modern audiences.
A sweeping tale of love and honor, tragedy and triumph set against the spanish conquest of mexico, the mask of zorro stars anthony hopkins and antonio banderas. Zorros pulp origins are translated as well as they are in an indiana jones film and perhaps thats no surprise with spielberg producing. Rent the mask of zorro 1998 starring antonio banderas and anthony hopkins on dvd and bluray. This version of zorro manages to pay tribute to a number of past versions of zorro. The mask of zorro 1998 information at internet movie database. In the scene where captain love and antonio banderas as zorro meet in the hallway of the hacienda, two guards rush down the hallway and drop their rifles and swords. The mask of zorro is a 1998 american swashbuckler film based on the character of the masked vigilante zorro created by johnston mcculley. The mask of zorro original motion picture soundtrack. Nov 30, 2014 the mask of zorro trailer 1998 director. Released by sony classical in 1998 ask 60627 containing music from the mask of zorro 1998. Zorro asks them to bend over and then proceed to kicknudge them out the window. The first mainstream hollywood picture to depict the legendary swordsman in quite some time, the mask of zorro is a throwback to filmmaking of yesteryear. It was directed by martin campbell and stars antonio banderas.
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