Film
New World
1978· 1h 35m· Drama· History
“The story of a virgin created by an indigenous artist and used by the Spanish as a weapon of conquest”
Towards the end of the 16th century, the Spanish conquerors living in the New World faced a serious problem: the evangelization of the indigenous people, who did not understand or accept Christianity due to their unshakable faith in their own religion. The court of the Inquisition cracks down on heretics and the natives prepare for a general uprising ...
1978-08-10
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Key Crew
DirectorGabriel Retes
WriterPedro F. Miret
ScreenplayGabriel Retes
ProducerGilberto Lozoya
EditorEufemio Rivera
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 10 crew)
Details
Released1978-08-10
Runtime1h 35m
StatusReleased
StudiosConacine
Budget$1M
LanguagesSpanish
CountriesMexico
Rating5.7/10 · 11 votes
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