Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest (Kino)

In 1681 an extraordinary man was sent by Queen Isabella to explore the New World...

Release Date:	1993-05-07
Runtime:	109 min
Status:	Released
Genres:	Drama, History, Adventure
Production:	Cineclipse, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, Gobierno del Estado de Sonora

Overview

Propped up on his deathbed, a 17th century Spanish missionary named Father Kino (Enrique Rocha) looks back on his remarkable life and relives one of his greatest challenges: bringing the teachings of Christianity to California's native population while convincing the Spanish military to respect the Indians' traditions.