The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
In 16th-century Spanish America, a Dominican friar named Santiago survives a brutal expedition and is absorbed into a Carib tribe. When he flees tribal conflict only to be captured by Spanish forces accused of heresy, he is forced to confront the clash between his ideals and the violence of conquest.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Luis Alberto LamataWriter
- Luis Alberto LamataDirector
- Vicky MachadoWriter
Cast
- Cosme CortázarPriest Santiago
- Francis RuedaPriest's sister
- Alexander MilicSpanish conqueror
- Reggie NalderGerman conqueror
- Gonzalo CuberoCast
- Wilfredo CisnerosCast
- Doris DíazCast
- Luis PardiCast
- Yajaira SalazarCast
- Amilcar MarcanoCast
- Fanny DíazCast
- Luis Alberto de MozosCast
Stills
Themes
invasionnative americancolonialismchristian missionarydecolonialism