The Southern Cross

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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.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1992-01-01
  • Runtime: 80 min
  • Country: Venezuela, Spain
  • Language: Spanish
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 6.3
The Southern Cross poster