And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)

Title: And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Original Title: And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Release Date: 2003-09-07
Status: Released
Rating: 7/10 (from 88 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, History, War, Western, TV Movie
Production Companies: HBO Films, Green Moon Productions
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.
Cast

Antonio Banderas
Pancho Villa

Eion Bailey
Frank Thayer

Alan Arkin
Sam Drebben

Jim Broadbent
Harry Aitken

Matt Day
John Reed

Michael McKean
William Christy Cabanne

Kyle Chandler
Raoul Walsh

Alexa Davalos
Teddy Sampson

Colm Feore
D. W. Griffith

Anthony Stewart Head
William Benton