Overview

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

Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Dolores Heredia, José Luis Cruz

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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 in 2014.

Who stars in "Orphans"?

The cast includes Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Dolores Heredia, José Luis Cruz.