Tepeyac (film)
Tepeyac (Spanish: El milagro de Tepeyac (The Miracle from Tepeyac)) is a 1917 film directed by José Manuel Ramos, Carlos E. Gonzáles and Fernando Sáyago.[1] rescued by Aurelio de los Reyes and restored by National Autonomous University of Mexico.
| Tepeyac | |
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| Directed by | José Manuel Ramos Carlos E. Gonzáles Fernando Sáyago |
| Produced by | Enrique Rosas |
| Written by | José Manuel Ramos Carlos E. Gonzáles |
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Production company | Colonial |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 min |
| Country | Mexico |
Plot
Lupita Flores knows her fiancé Carlos Fernández was in a boat sunk by a German submarine and she prays to the Virgin of Guadalupe.
Later on, she cannot sleep and she starts reading a book about the apparition of Tonantzin as the Virgin of Guadalupe.[2] The story follows Juan Diego, who sees a vision of the maiden at Tepeyac. Eventually, Carlos is saved and Lupita and Carlos go to Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12.
References
- David E. Wilt: The Mexican Filmography 1916 through 2001, McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson NC 2004. p. 9.
- "LARR" (PDF). lasa-4.univ.pitt.edu.
Bibliography
- David E. Wilt: The Mexican Filmography 1916 through 2001. McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson NC 2004. ISBN 978-0-7864-6122-6
- Rodrãguez, Paul A. Schroeder. “Latin American Silent Cinema: Triangulation and the Politics of Criollo Aesthetics.” Latin American Research Review, vol. 43, no. 3, 2008, pp. 33–58. JSTOR [JSTOR], doi:10.1353/lar.0.0049.
External links
- Tepeyac on IMDb
- (in Spanish) Página para ver la película en la Filmoteca de la UNAM filmoteca.unam.mx
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