THE OTHER CONQUEST = La Otra Conquista
Subtitle: A Film by Salvador Carrusco
Place of publication: Carrasco & Domingo Films
Format: Videorecording
Subjects: SPANISH LANGUAGE FILMS AND VIDEOS; Feature films
Description: On November 8, 1519 the Spanish Conqueror Hernando Corts and his small army rode into the Aztec capital of the vast Mexican Empire, where they were welcomed by the Emperor Moctezuma. Within two years, the Aztec civilization was in a state of orphanage, the survivors having lost their families, homes, language, temples... and Gods  The Other Conquest opens in May 1520 when Topiltzin (Damin Delgado), a skillful Aztec scribe who is one of Moctezuma's illegitimate sons, survives the Massacre of the Great Temple by hiding under a corpse. After the Spaniards leave the sacred site, he finds his people dead, including his mother.  
Notes: includes English Subtitles

Executive producer: Placido Domingo

DVD

 In Spanish with English subtitles. 

For classroom or home use only; does NOT include public performance rights.