Orphans

IMDb 5.4 2014 • 155 min • DramaHistory

Director

Guita Schyfter

Country

MX

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Rafael Sánchez Navarro
Rafael Sánchez Navarro Melchor Ocampo
Dolores Heredia
Dolores Heredia Ana Maria Escobar
José Luis Cruz
José Luis Cruz Clemente Munguía