Orphans

5.3 / 10

(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.

Country:

Mexico

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

155 minutes

Year:

2014

Director:

Guita Schyfter

Cast:
Rafael Sánchez Navarro

Melchor Ocampo

Dolores Heredia

Ana Maria Escobar

José Luis Cruz

Clemente Munguía

Crew:
Guita Schyfter

Director

José C. Valadés

Author

Hugo Hiriart

Screenplay

Guita Schyfter

Screenplay

Fausto Zerón-Medina

Screenplay