Le scientifique Almada soutient que l'hypnose donne accès à des vies antérieures. Face à l'incrédulité de son auditoire, il renvoie sa fiancée au temps des Aztèques mais une vieille malédiction se réveille... Joyau du cinéma d’épouvante mexicain, dont le succès fut à l’origine d’une trilogie, ce film aux décors somptueux mêle expériences scientifiques, cérémonies occultes et ro...
When King Motecuzoma dies in 1468, a drought sets upon the Mexicas' land. The younger Motecuzoma sends a retinue to collect tributes from the peasants and make an offering to Coatlicue at Aztlán, the home of their ancestors. The peasant Ollin finds a discarded tribute and makes his own journey to Aztlán to appease his rulers
Featuring a story that closely parallels the Indian revolt in the Mexican state of Chiapas that occurred in the mid 1990s, this politically correct drama chronicles the uprising of the Nahuatls against the oppressive criollos, wealthy rulers of Spanish descent who patronize and abuse them. The film is the debut production of the Nahuatl Theater Company, established in 1988. The...