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New World (1978)

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

Genre : History, Drama

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Gabriel Retes
Writer : Gabriel Retes

Synopsis

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 ...

Actors

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
Juan Ángel Martínez
Maestro Manuel Ortiz
Ignacio Retes
Ignacio Retes
Don Diego de Alba
Jorge Humberto Robles
Jorge Humberto Robles
Siervo
Jorge Santoyo
Jorge Santoyo
Capitán español
Carlos Chávez
Carlos Chávez
Abel Woolrich
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
Luis Couturier
Jaime Ramos
Jaime Ramos
Ernesto Liceaga
Ernesto Liceaga
Alejandro Tamayo
Alejandro Tamayo
Fernando Ferrer
Fernando Ferrer
Enrique Ontiveros
Enrique Ontiveros
Alfredo Dávila
Alfredo Dávila
Raúl Boxer
Raúl Boxer
Roberto Brondo
Roberto Brondo
Héctor Ávila
Héctor Ávila
César Izaguirre
César Izaguirre
Julian Abitia
Julian Abitia
Héctor Campos
Héctor Campos
Armando Duarte
Armando Duarte
Miguel Rodarte
Miguel Rodarte
Ramiro Ramírez
Ramiro Ramírez
Rubén Monterrubio
Rubén Monterrubio
Jesús Pantoja
Jesús Pantoja
Ángel Aragón
Ángel Aragón
Lucila Balzaretti
Lucila Balzaretti
Enrique Gilabert
Enrique Gilabert
Salvador Godínez
Salvador Godínez
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias
Francisco Llopis
Francisco Llopis
Baltazar Oviedo
Baltazar Oviedo
Alejandro Perucho
Alejandro Perucho
Alfredo Ruvalcaba
Alfredo Ruvalcaba
Tina Romero
Tina Romero
Niña en las flores (uncredited)

Crews

Gabriel Retes
Gabriel Retes
Director
Gabriel Retes
Gabriel Retes
Screenplay
Daniel López
Daniel López
Cinematography
Pedro F. Miret
Pedro F. Miret
Writer
Raúl Lavista
Raúl Lavista
Music
Gilberto Lozoya
Gilberto Lozoya
Producer
Jorge Santoyo
Jorge Santoyo
Producer
Rafael Suárez
Rafael Suárez
Art Direction
Laurencio Cordero
Laurencio Cordero
Special Effects
Eufemio Rivera
Eufemio Rivera
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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