Nuevo Mundo
Brief Synopsis
Set in the 16th century, a priest plots with an artist to create an icon of the Virgin Mary closely resembling an Indian woman in order to win the Indians in the new world to Christianity.
Cast & Crew
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Gabriel Retes
Director
Aaron Hernan
Tito Junco
Juan Angel Martinez
Elpidia Carrillo
Raul Lavista
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
New World, Nouveau Monde
Genre
Drama
Historical
Religion
Release Date
1976
Production Company
Rio Mixcoax; Rio Mixcoax
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Synopsis
Set in the 16th century, a priest plots with an artist to create an icon of the Virgin Mary closely resembling an Indian woman in order to win the Indians in the new world to Christianity.
Director
Gabriel Retes
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
New World, Nouveau Monde
Genre
Drama
Historical
Religion
Release Date
1976
Production Company
Rio Mixcoax; Rio Mixcoax
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Latin American Cinema) August 27-September 7, 1992.
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Film was banned in 1976 by the Mexican government.