Orphans(2014)
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Orphans Synopsis
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.
Orphans (2014) is a drama and history film directed by Guita Schyfter, released on June 6, 2014 with a runtime of 2h 35m. It stars Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Dolores Heredia and José Luis Cruz. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Guita Schyfter
- Writers:
- Hugo Hiriart, José C. Valadés, Fausto Zerón-Medina
- Cinematographer:
- Sebastián Hiriart
- Composer:
- Jesús Echeverria
- Status:
- Released
Orphans Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rafael Sánchez Navarro
as Melchor Ocampo
Dolores Heredia
as Ana Maria Escobar
José Luis Cruz
as Clemente Munguía
Key crew
Directed by Guita Schyfter, written by Hugo Hiriart, José C. Valadés and Fausto Zerón-Medina.
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Orphans Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 9 ratings.
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Orphans – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Orphans online?
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Orphans (2014) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Orphans?
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The main cast of Orphans (2014) includes Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Dolores Heredia and José Luis Cruz. The film was directed by Guita Schyfter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Orphans released?
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Orphans was released on June 6, 2014 and runs for 2h 35m.
Is Orphans worth watching?
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Orphans (2014) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.