Orphans
Jun 06, 2014 · 2h 35m
Director
Guita SchyfterOverview
Orphans is the true story of a forbidden love affair set in the oppressive and violent atmosphere of nineteenth century Mexico. One man, Melchor Ocampo, driven by the twin passions of love and idealism, defies the stain of illegitimacy to shake off the crippling yoke of Spain and the Catholic Church. In so doing he becomes a founding figure of modern day Mexico.
Cast of Orphans
Crew of Orphans
About Orphans
What is Orphans about?
Orphans is the true story of a forbidden love affair set in the oppressive and violent atmosphere of nineteenth century Mexico. One man, Melchor Ocampo, driven by the twin passions of love and idealism, defies the stain of illegitimacy to shake off the crippling yoke of Spain and the Catholic Church. In so doing he becomes a founding figure of modern day Mexico.
When was Orphans released?
Orphans was released on June 6, 2014.
How long is Orphans?
Orphans runs 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).
Who directed Orphans?
Orphans was directed by Guita Schyfter.
Who is in the cast of Orphans?
The cast of Orphans includes Rafael Sánchez Navarro (Melchor Ocampo), Dolores Heredia (Ana Maria Escobar) and José Luis Cruz (Clemente Munguía).