Jerico


1h 30m 1991

Brief Synopsis

A revisionist account of the Spanish conquest of the New World as seen through the eyes of a Dominican friar.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1991

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

A revisionist account of the Spanish conquest of the New World as seen through the eyes of a Dominican friar.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1991

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Venezuela's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1991).

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1991

Released in Venezuela January 1, 1992

Feature directorial debut for Luis Alberto Lamata.

Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Latino Cinema) June 18 - July 2, 1992.

Shown at Festival Latino Film (competition) in New York City August 16 - September 5, 1991.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Latin American Cinema) August 27 - September 7, 1992.

Shown at Puerto Rico Film Festival November 1991.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1992.

Shown in New York City (Brooklyn Museum) as part of program "Self-Discoveries: A Festival of Latin American Cinema" March 8 - April 21, 1996.

color

dialogue Spanish

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1991

Released in Venezuela January 1, 1992