And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Brief Synopsis
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Based on the true story of Mexican General Francisco "Pancho" Villa and his outrageous offer to Hollywood filmmakers in 1914 to make a movie of his life as Mexican General fighting the government. In exchange, he gained publicity and the money he made went to fund his war efforts.
Cast & Crew
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Bruce Beresford
Director
Maria Guillermina Ramirez
Julian Sedgwik
Antonio Banderas
Steven Calcote
Michael E Boyle
Film Details
Also Known As
And Starring Pancho Villa, Pancho Villa, Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Genre
Biography
Drama
Release Date
2003
Location
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico; Guanajuato, Mexico
Synopsis
Based on the true story of Mexican General Francisco "Pancho" Villa and his outrageous offer to Hollywood filmmakers in 1914 to make a movie of his life as Mexican General fighting the government. In exchange, he gained publicity and the money he made went to fund his war efforts.
Director
Bruce Beresford
Director
Cast
Maria Guillermina Ramirez
Julian Sedgwik
Antonio Banderas
Steven Calcote
Michael E Boyle
Mauricio Magana
Jose Concepcion Macias
Anthony Head
Jim Broadbent
Adrian Hernandez
Christopher Lagunes
Lead Man
Alexa Davalos
Barbara May
Pedro Armendßriz
Jay Kimball
Saul Rubinek
Jose Manuel
Ben Long
Heitor Pereira
Performer
Cosme Alberto
Jake Koenig
Kyle Chandler
Diego Sandoval
Fernando Becerril
Michael Mckean
Lilia Zelinna
Omar Espino
Colm Feore
Sacha Oleksander Tasletskye
Eion Bailey
Alan Arkin
Patricia Schweers
Peter Gregory
John Wharton
Matt Day
Rita Lopez Carrasco
Marcelo Garcia
Jorge Jiminez
Lorena Minguez
Darrell Pritchett
Kirk Douglas
Damián Alcázar
Madeline Lee
Isaias Jimenez
Guillermo Rios
Gabriela Reynoso
Carl Dillard
Crew
Claudia Abuali
On-Set Dresser
Alfredo Acle
Set Designer
Mary Carmen Acosta
Production Secretary
Luis Alfonso Aldrete
Construction
Jesus Almontes
Props
Carlos Altamirano
Props
David Alvarado
Stunt Coordinator
Pasqual Alvarado
Grip
Juan Manuel Alvarez
Lighting Technician
Enriqueta Amador
Accountant
Luis Amezquita
Set Designer
Isaac Amezquita Ochoa
Models
Manuel Andrade
Swing Gang
Teniente Antonio
Advisor
Monica Araiz
Costume Coordinator
Paula Estrada Araiz
Costumer
Gerardo Arellano
Accounting Assistant
Jay Aroesty
Set Decorator
Rick Ash
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chuck Askerneese
Assistant Property Master
Richard Avalon
Assistant Camera
Ulises Baltazar
Wrangler
Sergio Barragan
Props
Steve Beeson
Production Accountant
P. J. Bloom
Music Supervisor
Tony Boggs
Stunt Performer
Steve Bowen
Color Timer
Steve Boyd
Transportation Coordinator
Mike Boyle
Animal Wrangler
Mark Brooks
Stunt Performer
Raymond J. Brown
Special Effects Foreman
Kevin Brownlow
Advisor
Steven Calcote
Assistant
Patricia Cano
Location Manager
Alejandra Cardenas
Location Coordinator
Federico Castillo
Costume Coordinator
Eduardo Castro
Costume Designer
Camille Cellucci
Visual Effects Producer
Alejandro Cervantes
Wrangler
Miguel Cervantes Garcia
On-Set Dresser
Michael R. Chapman
Costume Supervisor
Ariel Chavez
Costumer
Jose Juan Cisneros Lira
Swing Gang
Marco Polo Constandse
Assistant Director
Laurencio Cordero
Special Effects Coordinator
Rich Cowan
Assistant Director
Matthew Crocker
Post-Production
Zack Davis
Sound Design
Margarita De Orellana
Advisor
Jorge Del Barrio
Original Music
Efren Del Moral
Assistant Director
Maria Del Carmen Delfin
Costumer
Rafael Mandujano Delgado
Graphics Coordinator
Fernando Diaz
Assistant Camera
Lourdes Diaz
Coproducer
Axel Uriegas Duarte
Assistant
L. Fernanda Echeverria
Production Supervisor
Erin Eggers
Assistant
Bradford Ellis
Music
Osa Elmfois
Assistant Camera
Gabi Endicott
Script Supervisor
Hana Espinosa
Art Department Coordinator
Raul Escobero Espinosa
Generator Operator
Juan Estevez
Grip
Manuel Eslava Fajardo
Graphics Coordinator
Juanita Diana Feeney
Associate Producer
Andre Fleuren
Director Of Photography
Andre Fleuren
Dp/Cinematographer
Pedro Raul Flores
Tailor
Lewis Fowler
Assistant Camera
Ellen Freund
Property Master
Kamala Fritzler
Casting Assistant
Ernesto Garabito
Unit Manager
Captain Fernando Garcia
Lighting Technician
Esteban Garcia
Swing Gang
Fidel Garcia
Costumer
Gabriela Garcia
Grip
Isidoro Garcia
Swing Gang
Jesus Francisco Garcia
Costumer
Hank Garfield
Sound Mixer
Larry Gelbart
Writer (Tv)
Larry Gelbart
Executive Producer
Larry Gelbart
Writer
J. Gibson
Production Secretary
Gabriel Godinez
Stunt Performer
Gabriela Godinez
Costumer
David Golden
Technical Advisor
Octaviano Guzman Gonzalez
Props
Otniel Gonzalez
Propman
Mark R. Gordon
Executive Producer
Ken Gruberman
Music
Jorge Guerrero
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Bill Guiette
Propman
Javier Gunther
Transportation Coordinator
Lynda Gurasich
Hair Stylist
Yvette Gurza
Assistant Director
Arturo Gutierrez
Wrangler
Jose Gutierrez
Assistant Camera
Ofelia Gutierrez
Makeup Artist
Juan Guzman
Grip
Juan Fernando Guzman
Chief Lighting Technician
Marcelino Pacheco Guzman
Special Effects Coordinator
Tomas Guzman
Stunt Performer
Dennis Hammermeister
Boom Operator
Clifford Happy
Stunt Performer
Simon Harding
Camera Operator
Fermin Lara Hernandez
Transportation
Amanda Hernandez Perez
Assistant
Jose Herrera
Key Grip
Trinidad Espinoza Huerto
Swing Gang
Edgar Hurtado
Assistant Camera
Dr. Antonio Islas
Medic
Peter James
Director Of Photography
Peter James
Dp/Cinematographer
Isaac Jardon
Wrangler
Ismael Jardon
Set Costumer
Robert Jauregui
Wrangler
Adam Jenkins
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sue Jett
Producer
James Jimenez
Accountant
Kirk Johnson
Stunt Performer
Bob Joles
Music
Gerardo Jordan
Wrangler
Friedrich Katz
Advisor
Kristian Kery
Stunt Performer
Christina Kim
Post-Production Coordinator
Evyen Klean
Music Supervisor
Evyen Klean
Music
Mayra Lambarri
Art Department
Francisco Javier Lambert Rodriguez
Stunt Performer
Tony Lamberti
Sound
Carlos Larios
Assistant Production Coordinator
Dinah Lary
Assistant
Gary Levinsohn
Co-Executive Producer
Lawrence T Lewis
Production Supervisor
Miguel Lima
Assistant Director
Maria De Jesus Lona
Costumer
Gloria Lozano
Coordinator
Wilma Gomez Luengo
Assistant Camera
Serafin Lugo
Wrangler
Margaux Mackay
Visual Effects Producer
Tony Mark
Unit Production Manager
Tony Mark
Producer
Barbara Marko
Costumer
Gray Marshall
Visual Effects Supervisor
Adolfo Cruz Martínez
Key Costumer
Alfredo Martinez
On-Set Dresser
Fernando Martinez
Wrangler
Jose Martinez
Lighting Technician
Rudolfo Martinez Mijarez
Foreman
Adolfo Cruz Mateo
Costumer
Joshua Maurer
Executive Producer
Ireri Mazon
Costumer
Caitlin Mckenna
Adr Voice Casting
Dennis Mcneill
Color Timer
Armando Medina
Video Assist/Playback
Samuel Mendoza
Craft Service
Carlos Rene Minera
Wrangler
Claudia Porter Minera
Wrangler
Mauricio Minera
Wrangler
Darwin Mitchell
Stunt Performer
Barbara Gonzalez Monsreal
Assistant Costume Designer
Gabriela Moreno
Stunt Performer
Gerardo Moreno
Stunt Performer
Anibal Morin
Wrangler
Madam Conception Moroles
Medic
Carlos Muguia
Set Costumer
Jesus Mungia
Costumer
Ernesto Munoz
Sound
Gerardo Ledezma Munoz
Costumer
Marco Antonio Munoz
Wrangler
Noe Muñoz
Loader
Paul Murphy
Assistant Editor
Maitena Muruzabal
Assistant
Julian Navarro
Swing Gang
Wendy O'brien
Casting Associate
Juan Luis Obregon
Assistant Director
Mario Olivares
Production
Rene Ortega
Wrangler
Rocio Ortega
Animal Wrangler
Reid Overstreet
Stunt Performer
Ricardo Padilla
Wrangler
Guillermo Panuco
Wrangler
John Papsidera
Casting Director
Dorothy Pearl
Makeup Artist
Hector Perez
Greensman
Leticia Pichardo
Set Costumer
Herbert Pinter
Production Designer
Korey Pollard
Assistant Director
Carlos Ponce
Transportation Captain
Eduardo Porter
Wrangler
Casey Pritchett
Special Effects Foreman
Darrell Pritchett
Special Effects Coordinator
Alejandra Quijano
On-Set Dresser
Brendan Quinlan
Grip
Raymond Quinlan
Unit Production Manager
Fernando Quiroz
Wrangler
Sergio Missael Ramirez
Advisor
Ana Rebuelta
Script Supervisor
Jorge Reynosa
Wrangler
Film Details
Also Known As
And Starring Pancho Villa, Pancho Villa, Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Genre
Biography
Drama
Release Date
2003
Location
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico; Guanajuato, Mexico
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated for nine 2004 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Made for Television Movie, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie (Antonio Banderas), Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special (Larry Gelbart), Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Herbert Pinter, Bernardo Trujillo, and Jay Aroesty), Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie (Peter James), and Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Mark Warner and Ed Warschilka) by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Nominated for the 2004 David L. Wolper Producer of the Year Award (Long-Form Television) by the Producers Guild of America (PGA).
Winner of the 2004 Writers Guild Award for Outstanding Achievement in Television Writing (Original Long Form) (Larry Gelbart) from the Writers Guild of America (WGA).
Aired in United States May 11, 2004
Aired in United States September 7, 2003
Released in United States on Video May 11, 2004
Status Update: In Production, 10/28/02
