| Edition |
Widescreen format. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 or 2.0 surround ; 1.78:1 anamorphic widescreen presentation. |
| Cast |
Jose Carlos Rodriguez, Elpidia Carrillo, Honorato Magaloni, Iñaki Aierra, Damian Delgado. |
| Credits |
Dirección de fotografía [= Director of photography], Arturo de la Rosa ; música original [= original music], Samuel Zyman, Jorge Reyes ; dirección de arte [= art direction], Brigitte Broch. |
| Note |
Originally produced as motion picture in 1998 ; date at end of film is listed as 2000. |
| Contents |
Special features: Optional director's commentary in English ; 'Making-of' featurette with optional subtitles in English (6 min.) ; deleted scenes (31 min.) ; original theatrical trailers in both English and Spanish ; previews of other films. |
| Summary |
Mexico, 1521. The Spanish army of Hernando Cortés has swept through the New World forcing their religious beliefs on the brave Aztec people. A skillful Aztec scribe, who survived the Massacre of the Temple in 1520, spends years trying to preserve the rites and customs of his people. The Spanish army would conquer their land, but not the soul of the Aztec people. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for scenes of violence, strong sexuality and nudity. |
| Language |
In Spanish and Nahuatl, with optional English subtitles in yellow ; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Aztecs -- Drama.
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Aztecs -- First contact with other peoples -- Drama.
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Mexico -- Civilization -- European influences -- Drama.
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Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 -- Drama.
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Mexico -- Religious life and customs -- Drama.
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Mexico -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Domingo, Alvaro, 1968-
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Carrasco, Salvador.
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Rodríguez, José Carlos.
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Carrillo, Elpidia.
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Aierra, Iñaki.
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Magaloni, Honorato.
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Delgado, Damián.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
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González Torres, Enrique (Producer)
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Zyman, Samuel.
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Reyes, Jorge (Musician)
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Carrasco & Domingo Films.
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Mexico. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social.
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Union Station Media (Firm)
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Starz Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Tabasco Films (Firm)
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Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Mexico)
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Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Mexico)
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Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía.
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Rada Film (Firm)
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Grupo Funtanet (Firm)
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Dova Productions (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Other conquest |
| Standard No. |
013137216893 |
| Music No. |
DV72168 Starz Home Entertainment |
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ZDV72168LIT Starz Home Entertainment |
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