Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest

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

Original title: Kino

Duration: 109 min

Release date: 1993-05-07

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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.

Drama History Adventure

Kino

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Rodolfo de Anda

Rodolfo de Anda

as Admiral Isidro de Atondo

Fernando Balzaretti

Fernando Balzaretti

as Lieutenant Manje

as Lieutenant Rincón

Leonardo Daniel

Leonardo Daniel

as Priest Saeta

Ernesto Yáñez

as Superior Priest

as Priest Salvatierra

Álvaro Carcaño

as Captain Solís

as Italian Superior Priest

as Priest Goñi

Juan de la Loza

Juan de la Loza

Ignacio Guadalupe

Ignacio Guadalupe

Jorge Hernández

Jorge Hernández

Irineo Rodríguez

Irineo Rodríguez

as Benito's wife

Federica Armendariz

Federica Armendariz

as Alveiros duchess

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Director of Photography

Tomás Pérez Turrent

Tomás Pérez Turrent

Original Music Composer

Gerardo de la Torre

Gerardo de la Torre

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