The Other Conquest
La otra conquista
Rating: 6.6 · 1999 · Drama, History · USA, Mexico · 1 ч 45 мин
Description
The film is a drama about the aftermath of the 1520s Spanish Conquest of Mexico told from the perspective of the indigenous Aztec people. It explores the social, religious, and psychological changes brought about by a historical process of colonization that both defined the American continent and is also highly reminiscent of today’s neocolonialism.
Information
- Original title
- La otra conquista
- Year
- 1999
- Genre
- Drama, History
- Country
- USA, Mexico
- Runtime
- 1 ч 45 мин
- TMDB
- 6.6
- IMDb
- 6.6
- Tagline
- The spirit of a people can never be conquered.
Director
Cast
- Damián Delgado — Topiltzin / Tomás
- José Carlos Rodríguez — Fray Diego de La Coruña
- Elpidia Carrillo — Tecuichpo / Doña Isabel
- Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez — Beata Conversa
- Iñaki Aierra — Hernando Cortés
- Honorato Magaloni — Capitán Cristóbal Quijano
- Maya Zapata — Xochiquetzal - Niña Intérprete
- Guillermo Ríos — Alanpoyatzin - hermano
- Josefina Echánove — Nanahuatzin - abuela
- Álvaro Guerrero — Rolando
- Rufino Echegoyen — Fray Sebastian
- Lourdes Villareal — Cihuacóatl - sumo sacerdote
- Luisa Avila — Xilonen - princesa
- Ramón Barragán — Rámon Quevedo - notario
- Diana Bracho — Doña Juana
- José Luis Carol — Padre Santa María
- Martin LaSalle — Fraile Superior
- Nicolás Jasso — Guerrero Dual
- Carlos Torrestorija — Soldado Hector
- Javier Bautista — Soldado Lorenzo