The Southern Cross
|La cruz del sur
Status: Released
Runtime: 80
Release Date: 01/01/1992
Origin Language: es
Origin Country: VE
Languages: Spanish
Production:
Countries: VenezuelaSpain
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0 (0)
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.
