Movie

New World

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

★ 5.7(11)19781h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Gabriel Retes
Release date: 1978-08-10
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: Spanish
Budget: $1,250,000
Status: Released
Country: Mexico
Studio: Conacine

About New World

New World is a 1978 movie in the History and Drama genres, directed by Gabriel Retes, starring Aarón Hernán, Tito Junco and Bruno Rey. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 11 viewers. Below you can see where to watch New World in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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 ...

Cast

Aarón Hernán

Fray Pedro Francisco de Cañas

Tito Junco

Virrey Don Martín Gómez de Peralta y Montellano

Bruno Rey

Don Javier

Juan Ángel Martínez

Maestro Manuel Ortiz

Ignacio Retes

Don Diego de Alba

Jorge Humberto Robles

Siervo

Jorge Santoyo

Capitán español

Carlos Chávez

Abel Woolrich

María Rojo

Intérprete indígena

Guillermo Gil

Fray Antonio

Elpidia Carrillo

Mujer de Don Diego de Alba

Themes & keywords

faithinquisitionindigenousreligionhistoricalroman catholic churchconquestspanish inquisitionfaith vs atheism

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch New World in Mexico?+

New World is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is New World on Netflix?+

New World is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is New World?+

New World has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in New World?+

New World stars Aarón Hernán, Tito Junco, Bruno Rey, Juan Ángel Martínez and Ignacio Retes.

When did New World come out?+

New World is a 1978 movie directed by Gabriel Retes.

What genre is New World?+

New World is History and Drama film.

Who directed New World?+

New World was directed by Gabriel Retes.