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For Greater Glory The True Story Of Cristiada

A chronicle of the Cristero War (1926-1929) fought by the people of Mexico against the atheistic Mexican government. Focuses on retired General Enrique Gorostieta Velarde, who was reluctant to join in the war, and José Luis Sánchez del Rio, a young boy who witnessed a priest's murder and late...

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Corporate Author: ARC Entertainment (Firm), Dos Corazones Films (Firm), New Land Films (Firm)
Other Authors: Wright, Dean, 1967-, Love, Michael, Barroso, Pablo Jose., Garcia, Andy., Isaac, Oscar., Sandino Moreno, Catalina, 1981-, O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013., Longoria, Eva, 1975-, Cabrera, Santiago., Kuri, Mauricio, 1997-
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Spanish
Published: Santa Monica, CA : ARC Entertainment, [2012]
Subjects:
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Gorostieta Velarde, Enrique, > 1890-1929 > Drama.
Sánchez del Río, José > Drama.
Cristero Rebellion, 1926-1929 > Drama.
Church and state > Mexico > History > 20th century > Drama.
Freedom of religion > Mexico > History > 20th century > Drama.
Mexico > History > 1910-1946 > Drama.
Historical films.
War films.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Summary: A chronicle of the Cristero War (1926-1929) fought by the people of Mexico against the atheistic Mexican government. Focuses on retired General Enrique Gorostieta Velarde, who was reluctant to join in the war, and José Luis Sánchez del Rio, a young boy who witnessed a priest's murder and later is tortured by the government.
Item Description: Videodisc release of the 2012 motion picture.
Special features: The true story of the Cristeros ; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience: MPAA rating: R; for war violence and some disturbing images.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Eduardo Martínez Solares ; editors, Richard Francis-Bruce, Mike Oden Jackson ; music, James Horner.

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