Zorro the Avenger

Zorro the Avenger

1962 · 90 min · ★ 7.5 · Western, Adventure

Don Jose disguises himself as Zorro, the masked freedom fighter, who tries to protect his people from the wrath of an evil military officer who is using his position to his own advantage.

Directed by Joaquín Romero Marchent · Written by Jesús Franco

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