 In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father s death. In 1910, he befriends American reporter Johnny Sykes. Then a meeting with visionary Francisco Madero transforms Villa from an avenging bandit to a revolutionary general. To the tune of  La Cucaracha,  his armies sweep Mexico. After victory, Villa s bandit-like disregard for human life forces Madero to exile him. But Madero s fall brings Villa back to raise the people against a new tyrant...