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A Long Journey to Guadalupe

A Long Journey to Guadalupe

1996 · 98 min · ★ 9.0 · Documentary

The veneration for Tonantzin-Guadalupe has been an essential Mexican theme underlying Mexican cultural and political values since the 16th century. Guided by the testimonies of Indigenous people, Mexicans of mixed heritage and Chicanos about this complex subject matter, we can understand why. The film was shot in 16mm and produced between July 1987 and February 1996.

Directed by Juan Francisco Urrusti

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