La máscara de la conquista (1986)
• January 1st, 1986 • 1h 25min
Documentary
Overview
The film tells two parallel stories. One, set in the present, tells of a pagent about the conquest of America, while the other, set in the 15th century, tells of a group of conquistadors coming ashore searching for gold. The film takes place in an unnamed country.
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