Memoriales perdidos (1985)
In the 16th century, an envoy from the pope and the king of Spain arrives in New Spain to deal with the case of Augustinian Alonso, in a state of autism by ingesting herbs given to him by the native Tlacuilo Camistli, who has been accused of sorcery. The envoy speaks with him and asks for the grass and ingesting it can communicate with Alonso, who contemplates in an internal vision a shining light that reflects the divine goodness. The envoy gets a dagger to Camistli and he takes his life. The envoy destroys the memorials he would send to Europe and decides to stay.
Director: Jaime Casillas
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 15, 1985
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Production: Cooperativa Río Mixcoac, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Jaime Casillas
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Memoriales perdidos about?
- In the 16th century, an envoy from the pope and the king of Spain arrives in New Spain to deal with the case of Augustinian Alonso, in a state of autism by ingesting herbs given to him by the native Tlacuilo Camistli, who has been accused of sorcery. The envoy speaks with him and asks for the grass and ingesting it can communicate with Alonso, who contemplates in an internal vision a shining light that reflects the divine goodness. The envoy gets a dagger to Camistli and he takes his life. The envoy destroys the memorials he would send to Europe and decides to stay.
- Who directed Memoriales perdidos?
- Memoriales perdidos was directed by Jaime Casillas.
- Who stars in Memoriales perdidos?
- Memoriales perdidos stars Claudio Brook, Mario Casillas, Luis Couturier, Ramón Menéndez.
- How long is Memoriales perdidos?
- Memoriales perdidos has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- Where was Memoriales perdidos produced?
- Memoriales perdidos was produced in Mexico.