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Orphans 2014 Directed by Guita Schyfter Huérfanos

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
Production Country Mexico
Language Spanish
Spoken Language Spanish
Gneres Drama , History
Release Date 6 June 2014
155 mins