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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release1940

Runtime1h 34m

StatusReleased

Budget$1,000,000

Revenue$4,000,000

Production

20th Century Fox

Movie

The Mark of Zorro

1940

1h 34m

7.0

Adventure

Romance

Action

Synopsis

In 1820 Spain, the son of a California nobleman comes home to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On one hand, he plays the useless fop, while on the other, he is the masked avenger Zorro.

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