Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest

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Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest (1993)

Directed by Felipe Cazals

“In 1681 an extraordinary man was sent by Queen Isabella to explore the New World...”

Drama, History, Adventure · 1h 49m

Propped up on his deathbed, a 17th century Spanish missionary named Father Kino (Enrique Rocha) looks back on his remarkable life and relives one of his greatest challenges: bringing the teachings of Christianity to California's native population while convincing the Spanish military to respect the Indians' traditions.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Felipe Cazals
Screenplay
Felipe Cazals, Tomás Pérez Turrent
Writer
Gerardo de la Torre
Director of Photography
Ángel Goded
Original Music Composer
Amparo Rubín
Editor
Carlos Savage
Producer
Carlos Resendi

Details

Original title
Kino
Release date
1993-05-07
Runtime
1h 49m
Genres
Drama, History, Adventure
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Mexico
Production
Cineclipse, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, Gobierno del Estado de Sonora