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Captain from Castile

Captain from Castile

7.2/ 10

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30

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1947

Release Year

140 min

Runtime

Adventure

Overview

Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servant girl Catana join Cortez' first expedition to Mexico. Arriving in the rich new land, Cortez decides to switch from exploration to conquest...with only 500 men. Embroiled in continuous adventures and a romantic interlude, Pedro almost forgets he has a deadly enemy...

Keywords

mexico
based on novel or book
swordplay
cuba
sword fight
swashbuckler
16th century
spanish inquisition
conquistador

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John Chard

John Chard

December 18, 2019

8
8/10

Even my skill cannot defeat the will of God, but I've stopped the bleeding. You'll have to admit it's a well-sealed wound! The Spanish inquisition and the invasion of Cortez into Mexico - Henry King style! A film firmly split in two halves, Captain From Castile may at times over stretch its ai

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