Orphans
- Released on
Drama, History
•- Runtime
- 155 mins
(7 votes)
Orphans is the true story of a forbidden love affair set in the oppressive and violent atmosphere of nineteenth century Mexico. One man, Melchor Ocampo, driven by the twin passions of love and idealism, defies the stain of illegitimacy to shake off the crippling yoke of Spain and the Catholic Church. In so doing he becomes a founding figure of modern day Mexico.
Orphans is the true story of a forbidden love affair set in the oppressive and violent atmosphere of nineteenth century Mexico. One man, Melchor Ocampo, driven by the twin passions of love and idealism, defies the stain of illegitimacy to shake off the crippling yoke of Spain and the Catholic Church. In so doing he becomes a founding figure of modern day Mexico.
Cast
- Rafael Sánchez Navarro
- Dolores Heredia
- José Luis Cruz
Director
- Guita Schyfter
Producers
Screenwriter
- Hugo Hiriart
- Guita Schyfter
- Fausto Zerón-Medina
