The Southern Cross
Jan 01, 1992 · 1h 20m
Director
Patricio GuzmánOverview
Taking as a guiding theme of religion in Latin America, the film shows the pre-Columbian myths, the arrival of the white man, later syncretism and liberation theology. The main theme is the "popular religion". In Latin America this forms a kind of religious sacred territory where millions of Indians seeking refuge. This is repeated in Brazil, where African religions are another impenetrable territory, which also functions as a stronghold, a refuge.
Cast of The Southern Cross
Crew of The Southern Cross
About The Southern Cross
What is The Southern Cross about?
Taking as a guiding theme of religion in Latin America, the film shows the pre-Columbian myths, the arrival of the white man, later syncretism and liberation theology. The main theme is the "popular religion". In Latin America this forms a kind of religious sacred territory where millions of Indians seeking refuge. This is repeated in Brazil, where African religions are another impenetrable…
When was The Southern Cross released?
The Southern Cross was released on January 1, 1992.
How long is The Southern Cross?
The Southern Cross runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Who directed The Southern Cross?
The Southern Cross was directed by Patricio Guzmán.
Who is in the cast of The Southern Cross?
The cast of The Southern Cross includes Martin LaSalle and Rafael Cortes (Self).