Memoriales perdidos
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jaime Casillas
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaime Casillas
- Original Title
- Memoriales perdidos
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Cooperativa Río Mixcoac, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jaime Casillas
Jaime Casillas
Department Leadership Roster
Jaime Casillas
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Jaime Casillas
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Frequently Asked Questions About Memoriales perdidos
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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?
The principal cast of Memoriales perdidos includes Claudio Brook, Mario Casillas, Luis Couturier, Ramón Menéndez.
When was Memoriales perdidos released and how long is it?
Memoriales perdidos was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.