Na území dnešní Kalifornie bojoval proti bezpráví španělských kolonizátorů legendární hrdina Zorro. Muž s černou maskou přes oči a zastánce chudých byl ve skutečnosti ctihodný a zámožný Don Diego de la Vega. Královský místodržící Don Rafael Montero naneštěstí krátce před pádem španělské krutovlády odhalil Zorrovu identitu. Při dramatickém střetnutí tragicky umírá Vegova milovaná manželka a krutý Montero si odváží i jeho malou dcerku Elenu. Ctihodný Don Diego de la Vega alias obdivovaný a milovaný Zorro mizí na dlouhých dvacet let v temné vězeňské kobce...
V novém akčním dobrodružství z produkce Columbia Pictures a Spyglass Entertainment Legenda o Zorrovi se maskovaný hrdina vydává na dosud nejtěžší úkol svého života. Antonio Banderas, který byl v minulosti nominován na několik Zlatých glóbů, a oscarová herečka Catherine Zeta-Jones se pod vedením režiséra Martina Campbella znovu ocitají ve vzrušujícím příběhu plném akce, který se tentokrát odehrává v Kalifornii během kritických dnů, předcházejících jejímu prohlášení státem Unie.
Do jihoamerické provincie přijíždí nový guvernér Diego. Zástupce místních vojáků Huerta ho hned po příchodu požádá o převedení většiny pravomocí na svou osobu. Na první pohled nerozhodný a bojácný Diego souhlasí a zdá se, že Huertovu zvůli nikdo nemůže zastavit. Když však vojáci jednoho dne na tržišti chtějí zbičovat nevinného mnicha, objevuje se tajemný maskovaný Zorro. Muž v černém plášti a masce i nadále kazí Huertovy plány, až se samozvaný vládce začne zabývat myšlenkou, zda Diego není mužem dvou tváří.
Around 1820 the son of a California nobleman comes home from Spain to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On the one hand he plays the useless fop, while on the other he is the masked avenger Zorro.
Don Diego Vega pretends to be an indolent fop as a cover for his true identity, the masked avenger Zorro. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
A local village is being extorted by the evil Luis Bonsario assisted by the short, rotund Sgt. Felipo Latio who takes advantage of young girls while making wisecracks into the camera. Meanwhile, brave swordsman Don Diego is employed by his father to set things straight. By day he poses as a homosexual, donned in pink attire, while at night he assumes his true identity as the masked Zorro, romancing all the pretty ladies and delivering justice.
The swishing fop Don Diego de la Vega becomes the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro when tyranny threatens his people in nineteenth-century California.
Two fellows from Sicily go to America thinking that they will find gold . For their bad luck in California they meet the brave Zorro who is protecting the helpless people. They have to help him which is followed by a lot of adventures and funny moments.
In this film, edited from eight episodes of Disney's hit TV series, Don Diego returns home to find his town under the heel of a cruel dictator, Capitan Monastario. Diego dons the mask of Zorro to fight the evil commandant's tyranny, and, with the help of his mute servant Bernardo, free the pueblo from his oppression.
Don Cesar De Vega crosses swords with a vicious member of the Queen's Guard, and steals the affection of a young heiress. When the officer frames the young upstart for murder, Don Cesar fakes his own death and retreats to the crumbling ruins of the family castle he plots his vengeance.
The king of Nogara dies, leaving behind a will naming one of his nieces as his successor. Will it be blonde and virtuous Isabella or evil, dark-haired Malva? Each woman relies on a hero to locate the will. Malva hires the bare-chested strongman Samson while Isabella relies on the masked El Toro (a.k.a. Zorro) even though her heart belongs to the mild-mannered poet, Ramon. Malva's ruthless desire for the throne soon alienates Samson and he and El Toro then team up to bring about a proper resolution to the Nogara succession. Meanwhile, Isabella learns El Toto's true identity, an identity which both surprises and pleases her.
The Commandant is making life rough for the colonials in Spanish California. While trying to help, Zorro is charged with the murder of the new Governor, but in the end he triumphs over the evil Commandant.
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.
Masked crusader Zorro and his father, Don Alejandro, face off against mysterious despot The Eagle in a fight for control of old Spanish California.
Pretty Girl Barbara Mededith takes over her murdered brother's crusading newspaper. She also assumes the dead sibling's identity as "The Black Whip," righting the wrongs of Crescent City very much in the manner of her famous ancestor, Zorro.
Although ostensibly the grand-son of the legendary hero, Clayton Moore's Ken Mason is little more than a cowboy in a black mask in this 12 chapter Republic serial. Mason, the head of the telegraph line work crew, assumes his ancestor's trade-mark mask (but not whip) in order to prevent a local czar (Roy Barcroft) from sabotaging the burgeoning telegraph line. Pamela Blake, a brunette starlet formerly known as Adele Pearce, played Mason's imperiled girlfriend, and the serial also benefitted from the usual competent work of Republic's great stunt-performers, including Dale van Sickel, Tom Steele, Eddie Parker, and Joe Yrigoyen.
The California-Yucatan Railroad, being built for the good of Mexico, is under siege by a gang of terrorists hoping to force its sale; no one can prove their connection to profiteer Marsden. Manuel Vega, aged co-owner, calls in the aid of his nephew James, great-grandson of the original Zorro. Alas, James seems more adept at golf than derring-do; but after he arrives, Zorro rides again! Can one black-clad man on horseback defeat a gang supplied with airplanes and machine guns?
General Gutierrez, the evil governor of Mexico, terrorizes the people and demands high taxes. The young Ramon Martiney, after discovering that his father was murdered by Gutierrez, dons the mask of Zorro and starts fighting against the injustice.
After fathering a child, Maharaj Bahadur Singh marries and starts a family. One of his sons grows up to usurp him, the other to be Zorro.
A Spaghetti western styled adventure of Zorro.