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Doctor Who: The Aztecs

Doctor Who: The Aztecs

REWRITING HISTORY IS DANGEROUS...

1964 · 100 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama, Adventure, Science Fiction, History, TV Movie

The TARDIS materialises inside an Aztec tomb. Outside it, the Doctor and his companions soon discover that Mexico in the 15th century is a bloodthirsty and dangerous place... And with Barbara mistaken for a reincarnation of an ancient high priest called Yetaxa, the history teacher thinks that she can put an end to the barbaric human sacrifices once and for all. But can she rewrite history without disastrous consequences?

Directed by John Crockett · Written by John Lucarotti

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