The Legend of Zorro is a 2005 American Western swashbuckler film directed by Martin Campbell, produced by Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald and Lloyd Phillips, with music by James Horner, and written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. It is the sequel to 1998's The Mask of Zorro; Antonio Banderas and Catherine Zeta-Jones reprise their roles as the titular hero and his spouse, Elena, and Rufus Sewell stars as the villain, Count Armand. The film takes place in San Mateo County, California and was shot in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, with second-unit photography in Wellington, New Zealand. The film was theatrically released on October 28, 2005, by Columbia Pictures, and earned $142.4 million on a $65 million budget.
| Director | Martin Campbell |
| Produced by | Walter F. Parkes–Laurie MacDonald–Lloyd Phillips |
| Screenplay by | Roberto Orci–Alex Kurtzman |
| Story by | Roberto Orci–Alex Kurtzman–Ted Elliott–Terry Rossio |
| Starring | Antonio Banderas–Catherine Zeta-Jones–Rufus Sewell–Nick Chinlund |
| Music | James Horner |
| Cinematography | Phil Meheux |
| Edited by | Stuart Baird |
| Production, company | Columbia Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Spyglass Entertainment, Parkes/MacDonald Productions |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| Released | October 28, 2005 |
| Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Budget | $65 million |
| Box office | $142.4 million |
| Netflix ID | 70021656 |
| Official Website | http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/thelegendofzorro |
About The Legend of Zorro
Swashbuckling action film that serves as a sequel to 1998's The Mask of Zorro. The film sees the return of Don Alejandro de la Vega and his wife as they take on a threat to California's pending statehood. The film was directed by Martin Campbell.
Achievement of The Legend of Zorro
Filming took place in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with some additional footage shot in New Zealand.
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Latest information about The Legend of Zorro updated on December 21 2022.
