The mark of zorro 1974 rarefilmm the cave of forgotten. Story synopsis of the movie zorro starring alain delon. The mark of zorro 1974 directed by don mcdougall genres adventure subgenres costume adventure, romantic adventure, swashbuckler release date oct 29, 1974 usa unknown run time 78 min. While the dialogue lines are also the same, frank langellas acting either as zorro or as don diego, is flat, bland, and dull. However, unlike that muchlauded film, direction and acting here are just average, and the whole thing has more the flavor of a television show. Still, taken on its own merits, the mark of zorro is a fair watch, and it makes points libertarians will appreciate. Even though vega learned his expect swordsmanship in spain. The mark of zorro online stream the mark of zorro gratis. Apr 01, 2015 this feature is not available right now. O filme e uma regravacao do filme homonimo estrelado por tyrone power em 1940.
Same basic structure, most of the same dialogue, and even alfred newmans oscarnominated score is repurposed. The film starred frank langella in the title role as well as. It reuses newmans s original film score, along with new incidental music composed by dominic frontiere. The silent version and the more recent versions along with the 1974 version are fine. Used to watch zorro, the cisco kid, and the lone ranger with my brothers and father on sundays years ago. The mark of zorro is a 1920 silent adventure romance film starring douglas fairbanks and noah beery srthis genredefining swashbuckler adventure was the first movie version of the mark of zorro. Perhaps the biggest change in the 1974 film is the lack of humor.
With frank langella, ricardo montalban, gilbert roland, louise sorel. Based on the 1919 story the curse of capistrano by johnston mcculley, which introduced the masked hero, zorro, the screenplay was adapted by fairbanks as elton thomas and. Film lovers raised on the nonstop breakneck pace sort of action movies produced today may find themselves checking their watch a few times, but while the mark of zorro may take its time getting started, the flick as a whole really packs an enjoyable oldschool movie experience. Antitaxation, corrupt government when a young spaniard finds his hometown squeezed by the high taxes of an authoritarian government, he responds in the guise of the maskedhero zorro. The mark of zorro approved 1h 18min action, adventure, western tv movie 29 october 1974 the classic story the masked hero of old california his father has been replaced as governor by a corrupt tyrant, so the noble don diego vega plays the coward by day and rides alone at night to defeat the powers of corruption. Its one of those frustrating titles that doesnt seem to have a decent dvd release. Dracula is a 1979 americanbritish horror film directed by john badham.
Zorro novel, a 2005 novel by isabel allende, is a prequel to the curse of capistrano. The mark of zorro tv movie 1974 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Tyrone power was a superstar from the mid1930s to the late 1950s when he suffered a fatal heart attack during a fencing scene for a film he was producing. Zorro, the gay blade 1981, a parody, with george hamilton. Im not sure, but i think the poster is referring to mgms french edition. The mark of zorro is a 1974 film about a man who returns from spain to his family in california to find that his father has been replaced as ruler of the region by the cruel don luis quintero. A marca do zorro 1974 dublado frank langella filme completo. A marca do zorro 1974 dublado frank langella filme. The story has been shortened somewhat with several scenes either omitted or condensed. The mark of zorro 1974 wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
The mark of zorro tv is a film directed by don mcdougall with frank langella, ricardo montalban, gilbert roland, louise sorel, year. Despite being a skilled swordsman, he downplays his skills in front of the evil captain esteban and shows himself to be rather a clown in front of his. The mark of zorro 1974, is a madefortelevision remake film starring frank langella and costarring ricardo montalban. The curse of capistrano by johnston mccully music adapted and conducted by.
The tyrone power film had several great oneliners and other moments that still make me laugh today. Same basic structure, most of the same dialogue, and even alfred newmans oscarnominated score is. Zorro 1975 hindi film, a hindi film starring rekha. In 1924 it was republished as the mark of zorro following the success of the 1920 film, and the novel has since been reprinted using both titles. But 1974s the mark of zorro took itself too seriously i thought. Mar 11, 2019 perhaps the biggest change in the 1974 film is the lack of humor. Overview of mark of zorro, the, 1974, directed by don mcdougall, with robert carricart, jorge cervera, louise sorel, at turner classic movies. Dracula is a 1979 americanbritish horror film directed by john. Made for television, the mark of zorro is virtually a sceneforscene remake of the 1940 tyrone power theatrical film the principal difference being that, where powers version ran 93 minutes, the tv version blurs along at a mere 78 minutes. This version of zorro demonstrates that he was one of the finest fencers of his time having studied swordplay from his youth. This madefortelevision film is a fastpaced but notably faithful remake of the 1940 feature film of the same name starring tyrone power. The distinctive mark left by the fictional character zorro.
The classic story the masked hero of old california his father has been replaced as governor by a corrupt tyrant, so the noble don diego vega plays the coward by day and rides alone at night to defeat the powers of corruption. The film used alfred newmans musical score for the 1940 film version along with new incidental music composed by dominic frontiere. Please scroll to the bottom of this page for more information. Zorro rides again 1937 a film serial starring john carroll as a modern. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. I finally got to see this for the first time last year, and when i went into that first. The mark of zorro 1974 rarefilmm the cave of forgotten films. The mark of zorro tv movie 1974 the mark of zorro tv. Its all rather predictable, from handsome heroes who save the day to family feuds that are resolved to the villains getting their comeuppance. This zorro lacks the wit and fun of a real zorro movie. The mark of zorro tv movie 1974 movies, tv, celebs, and more. The bold caballero 1936, starring robert livingston. The mark of zorro 1974 film jump to navigation jump to search.
It was also a backdoor pilot for a television series on which abctv declined to pick up the option. The mark of zorro 1974, a made for television movie with frank langella as zorro that reuses the alfred newman theme from 1940s the mark of zorro. Even the scenes that copy the earlier film dont come off as funny this time. Don q son of zorro 1925, a silent film starring fairbanks. Frank langella the mark of zorro 1974 the legend of zorro. In 1924 it was republished as the mark of zorro following the success of the 1920 film, and the novel has since been reprinted using both titles the mark of zorro, a silent film starring. Wikiproject film rated stubclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Frank langella plays don diego, the supposedly foppish spanish california nobleman who fights for the peoples rights in the guise of zorro. The classic story the masked hero of old california his. This european version of zorro might be a good film, an interesting film, but its hard to tell from the butchered version released in the usa. Said foreknowledge makes 1974s mark of zorro an especially weird sit, because the majority of it is a straight remake of the 1940 classic.
Frank langella the mark of zorro 1974 the legend of. The mark of zorro dvd 1974 frank langella ricardo montalban anne archer ntsc ebay. The summary on this page is based upon the fulllength 120 minute film. Two of the actors in this movie, gilbert roland and ricardo montalban, had roles as. New zorro and the mark of zorro 1974 film see more. The 1974 mark of zorro tv movie remake served as a back door pilot for a potential zorro television show but. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. Whats missing in the 1974 mark of zorro is the freshness and virtuosity of the earlier film s director rouben mamoulien. This tv movie is the third film to bear the title the mark of zorro, but it pales beside the 1920 silent version starring douglas fairbanks and the 1940 remake with tyrone power. This film follows most of the script of the 1940 movie and uses the exact same theme music. With clint douglas, monica swinn, jeanpierre bouyxou, madame caillard. The mark of zorro 1974 don mcdougall related allmovie. Streaming the mark of zorro full movie engsub watch the mark of zorro full english full movie online the mark of zorro full film online watch the mark of zorro full english film the mark of zorro. Zorro, the gay blade, a 1981 comedy film about zorro starring george hamilton, in which the character has a gay twin brother.
Don diego vega frank langella je bohaty kalifornsky slachtic, o ktorom nikto netusi, ze jeho druhou tvarou je maska zorra, obrancu chudobnych a tyranych ludi. Mark of zorro 1975 film wikipedia republished wiki 2. I actually saw this on afternoon tv as a kid, when i was already a massive fan of the tyrone power film. Discover ideas about the legend of zorro in my favourite version of the film. Alfred newmans pulsating score from the original mark of zorro is cleverly redeployed in this remake. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. The mark of zorro 1920, a silent film starring douglas fairbanks. Zorro 1975 italian film, an italianfrench film starring alain delon.
Said foreknowledge makes 1974 s mark of zorro an especially weird sit, because the majority of it is a straight remake of the 1940 classic. This 1974 version is an extremely poor imitation of the 1940 movie, also entitled the mark of zorro, with the famous tyrone power. In the 1974 film, the mark of zorro, a man known as don diego dela vega, portrayed by frank langella, goes to california to visit his family only to find out his father has been replaced by a vicious tyrant known as don luis quintero. The mark of zorro dvd 1974 frank langella ricardo montalban.
Despite being a skilled swordsman, he downplays his skills in front of the evil captain esteban and shows himself to be rather a clown in front of his family. The legend of zorro tyrone power brown paper packages john wayne feature film fangirl cinema shows adventure. The curse of capistrano, a 1919 novel by johnston mcculley that introduced the character zorro. Zorro and the three musketeers 1963 behind the mask of zorro 1965 the nephews of zorro 1968 the avenger, zorro 1972 man with the golden winchester 1973 the mark of zorro 1974 mark of zorro 1975 zorro 1975 the great adventure of. The mark of zorro 1974 full movie download full hd.
The mark of zorro, a television movie starring frank langella. The mark of zorro 1974, a film made for television starring frank langella, used newman s s score with new incidental music composed by dominic frontiere. Ako aj, ked diego je prejemneny, zbabely a bojazlivy, nezaujima sa o nic ine, len sam o. A spanish nobleman fights for the rights of the people in the guise of legendary masked swordsman zorro in this swashbuckling adventure.
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