Zorro by Medium: Zorro Films, Zorro Television Series, the Mask of Zorro, the Legend of Zorro, Zorro: La Espada Y La Rosa, Zorro's Black Whip - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 113. Not illustrated. Chapters: Zorro Films, Zorro Television Series, the Mask of Zorro, the Legend of Zorro, Zorro: La Espada Y La Rosa, Zorro's Black Whip, Zorro: Generation Z, Zorro Rides Again, Zorro's Fighting Legion, Don Q, Son of Zorro, Zorro, the Gay Blade, the Mark of Zorro, Kaiketsu Zorro, the New Adventures of Zorro, Ghost of Zorro, the Tarzan/lone Ranger Adventure Hour, Zorro and Son, La Gran Aventura Del Zorro, the Bold Caballero. Excerpt: The Mask of Zorro is a 1998 swashbuckler thriller film directed by Martin Campbell, and stars Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Stuart Wilson. In over 80 years since the creation of the Spanish masked swordsman, Banderas was the first Spanish actor to ever portray Zorro, who is called a Californio from Las Californias. Hopkins portrayed the original Zorro, Don Diego de la Vega who was popularized by Guy Williams on the Disney TV series of the same name. This epic, filmed in Mexico and Orlando, Florida, was a critical and financial success. The Legend of Zorro, a sequel also starring Banderas, Zeta-Jones and directed by Campbell, was released in 2005. In 1821, the Mexican Army is on the verge of liberating its country from Spanish colonial rule. In the area of Las Californias the ruthless Spanish Governor, Don Rafael Montero, is about to be overthrown. In a last ditch effort to trap his nemesis, the masked swordsman Zorro (Anthony Hopkins), Montero prepares to execute three innocent townspeople. With assistance from two orphan brothers, Joaquin and Alejandro Murrieta, Zorro releases the prisoners. Zorro rewards the Murrieta brothers with a special medallion he wears, and escapes on his horse, Toronado, after cutting a "Z" into Montero's neck as a parting gift and warning. The same night, however, Montero confronts Zorro at his home, having deduced that Zorr...