New World

New World

1978
1h 35m
5.4

5.4/10

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"The story of a virgin created by an indigenous artist and used by the Spanish as a weapon of conquest"

Overview

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 ...

Status: Released

Budget: $1,250,000

Language: ES

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Production Information

Production Companies
Conacine
Production Countries
Mexico
Spoken Languages
Spanish

Quick Facts

Original Title Nuevo Mundo
Release Date August 10, 1978
Status Released
Language ES
IMDb ID tt0074984
Website Visit Site

Cast

Aarón Hernán
Aarón Hernán

Fray Pedro Francisco de Cañas

Tito Junco
Tito Junco

Virrey Don Martín Gómez de Peralta y Montellano

Bruno Rey
Bruno Rey

Don Javier

Juan Ángel Martínez
Juan Ángel Martínez

Maestro Manuel Ortiz

Ignacio Retes
Ignacio Retes

Don Diego de Alba

Jorge Humberto Robles
Jorge Humberto Robles

Siervo

Jorge Santoyo
Jorge Santoyo

Capitán español

Carlos Chávez
Carlos Chávez

Abel Woolrich
Abel Woolrich

María Rojo
María Rojo

Intérprete indígena

Guillermo Gil
Guillermo Gil

Fray Antonio

Elpidia Carrillo
Elpidia Carrillo

Mujer de Don Diego de Alba

Key Crew

Gabriel Retes
Director
Gabriel Retes
Screenplay
Jorge Santoyo
Producer
Gilberto Lozoya
Producer
Pedro F. Miret
Writer