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25: 431:” in a malaria-free region, being replaced by the dictatorial and unscrupulous Colonel Huerta. Diego warns, in vain, the idealistic Miguel that Nueva Aragón is ruled by greed and hatred; later that very evening, Miguel is assassinated by Huerta's underlings. Diego vows to avenge Miguel by taking his place, but not before a dying Miguel makes Diego swear "the new governor will never kill". 449:
Inspired by street urchin Chico's tales of Zorro, a freedom-loving fox spirit, Diego creates his own black-garbed alter ego and launches a campaign for justice with a hilarious, action-packed marketplace brawl. Outwitting Huerta and his men time and again, Diego finally stages his own kidnapping (as
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Huerta, feeling himself safe at last, forces aristocrat Hortensia Polido to the marriage altar. He shoots Brother Francisco when the monk leads protesters to the church steps, just as Zorro reappears. Brother Francisco's murder finally absolves Diego of his vow to his dead friend Miguel, leaving
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As Colonel Huerta asks the local council to appoint him both military and civil governor of Nueva AragĂłn, Diego suddenly arrives, walking in disguised as de la Serna. While lulling Colonel Huerta's fears by pretending to be a useless
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in 1964 and wanted to do another one. Filming began in July 1974 in Spain, with most of the crew being from Italy. Some studio work was done in Rome. The film's lengthy sword duel at the end was inspired by
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the region's governor and as Zorro), both to free wrongfully held prisoners and to trick Colonel Huerta into thinking both are now dead.
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Zorro free to engage Huerta in an action-packed swordplay duel-to-the-death, at which he is victorious following a lengthy battle.
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was released in France on 5 March 1975 and in Italy on 6 March. It was released in the United States in June 1976 by
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With JoaquĂ­n, Miguel's devoted mute servant, and aided by Assassin, the late Don Fernando's
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The film was made in part because Alain Delon had enjoyed making the swashbuckler
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being Baker's final film before his death in 1976. The film was released by
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It was also one of the first Western-produced films to be screened in the
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on March 5, 1975 and was both a critical and commercial success.
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as Diego Vega/Miguel de la Serna (fake identity)/Zorro
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Duccio Tessari
Giorgio Arlorio
Zorro
Johnston McCulley
Luciano Martino
Alain Delon
Stanley Baker
Ottavia Piccolo
Mario Morra
Guido De Angelis
Maurizio De Angelis
Les Productions Artistes Associes
Titanus
United Artists
Spaghetti Western
swashbuckler film
Duccio Tessari
Alain Delon

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