New World

New World

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

1978•1h 35m•5.7/10

HistoryDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.7/10(11)

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 ...

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Production

Conacine

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

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

Maestro Manuel Ortiz

Ignacio Retes

Ignacio Retes

Don Diego de Alba

Jorge Humberto Robles

Jorge Humberto Robles

Siervo

Jorge Santoyo

Capitán español

Carlos Chávez

Carlos Chávez

Abel Woolrich

María Rojo

María Rojo

Intérprete indígena

Guillermo Gil

Guillermo Gil

Fray Antonio

Elpidia Carrillo

Elpidia Carrillo

Mujer de Don Diego de Alba

Luis Couturier

Jaime Ramos

Ernesto Liceaga

Alejandro Tamayo

Alejandro Tamayo

Fernando Ferrer

Enrique Ontiveros

Alfredo Dávila

Raúl Boxer

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