Orphans

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 6, 2014

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Spanish

Countries

Mexico

Cast

José Luis Cruz,Rafael Sánchez Navarro,Dolores Heredia

Director

Guita Schyfter

Writer

Guita Schyfter,José C. Valadés,Hugo Hiriart,Fausto Zerón-Medina

Cinematography

Sebastián Hiriart

Music

Jesús Echeverria

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2784826