Orphans
2014•2h 35m•5.4•Released
DramaHistory
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.
Director
Guita Schyfter
Writer
Hugo Hiriart, Guita Schyfter, Fausto Zerón-Medina
Languages
Spanish
Cast
Rafael Sánchez Navarro
Melchor Ocampo
Dolores Heredia
Ana Maria Escobar
José Luis Cruz
Clemente Munguía
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