El indio
Directed by Armando Vargas de la MazaThe film depicts daily life in an indigenous community before the Mexican Revolution (1910). A group of white men seeking gold in indigenous lands recruit Julian, a young local, as their guide. After an unsuccessful search, the whites torture him. During his escape, he injures his legs, becomes unable to work, and loses his fiancée Maria. The rivalry between Julian and Felipe, Maria's new suitor, drives the story. We also see indigenous people at work, playing, and performing in traditional costumes, dances, and ceremonies.
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El indio was released on 7 februari 1939.
El indio was directed by Armando Vargas de la Maza.
El indio has a runtime of 83 m.
The film depicts daily life in an indigenous community before the Mexican Revolution (1910). A group of white men seeking gold in indigenous lands recruit Julian, a young local, as their guide. After an unsuccessful search, the whites torture him. During his escape, he injures his legs, becomes unable to work, and loses his fiancée Maria. The rivalry between Julian and Felipe, Maria's new suitor, drives the story. We also see indigenous people at work, playing, and performing in traditional costumes, dances, and ceremonies.
The key characters in El indio are Consuelo Frank, Pedro Armendáriz, Carlos López Moctezuma.
El indio is an Adventure, Drama film.
El indio has an audience rating of 3.7 out of 10.