Pedro De Vargas
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Captain from Castile is a 1947 American historical adventure film. It was released by 20th Century-Fox. Directed by Henry King, the Technicolor film stars Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, and Cesar Romero. Shot on location in Michoacán, Mexico, the film includes scenes of the Parícutin volcano, which was then erupting.
A historical adventure film about a Spanish nobleman who joins Cortez's expedition to Mexico and falls in love with a peasant girl. Starring Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero and Lee J. Cobb, directed by Henry King.
- (2.2K)
- Adventure, Drama
- Henry King
- 1948-01
Forced to flee his home during the Spanish Inquisition, nobleman Pedro De Vargas escapes with a beautiful peasant girl and joins Cortz on his dangerous expedition to conquer Mexico, as the young ...
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- Henry King
- 140 min
- 16
Brief Synopsis. The invasion of Mexico by Cortez, as seen by a young Spanish officer fleeing the Inquisition.
Tyrone Power stars as Pedro De Vargas, a nobleman who joins Cortez's expedition to Mexico and falls in love with a woman. The movie is set in 16th-century Mexico and features action, romance and Inquisition scenes.
- Adventure
Captain from Castile begins on the evening of June 28, 1518 when naïve 19-year-old Pedro de Vargas, the son of local war hero Don Francisco de Vargas, confesses a long list of minor sins to the local priest in Jaen, Spain.
