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Pancho Villa Returns (1950): cast, story & where to watch

1950 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1950, Pancho Villa Returns is a western film directed by Miguel Contreras Torres, running about 95 minutes. “The Robin Hood of Mexico” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. It's 1913, and noble Mexican General Pancho Villa leads his troops against the assassins of President Madero.

Who’s in it. Pancho Villa Returns stars Leo Carrillo as Pancho Villa, Esther Fernández as Teresa Mota, Rodolfo Acosta as Martin Corona and Jeanette Combs as (as Jeanette Comber), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Pancho Villa Returns has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pancho Villa Returns page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pancho Villa Returns tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Pancho Villa Returns (1950)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pancho Villa Returns change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Pancho Villa Returns worth watching?
Pancho Villa Returns holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Pancho Villa Returns?
Pancho Villa Returns stars Leo Carrillo, Esther Fernández, Rodolfo Acosta, Jeanette Combs and Rafael Alcayde.
When was Pancho Villa Returns released?
Pancho Villa Returns was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.