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An epic about a man of the sword and a man of the cloth who unite to shield the Guarani South American Indian tribe from brutal subjugation by 18th-century colonial empires. "The historical events represented in this story are true, and occurred around the borderlands of Argentina, Paraguay & Brazil...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Warner Home Video (Firm)
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Producer)
Goldcrest Films International (Producer)
Kingsmere Productions (Producer)
Other Authors: Ghia, Fernando, 1935-2005
Bolt, Robert
Puttnam, David, 1941-
Joffé, Roland, 1945-
De Niro, Robert
Irons, Jeremy, 1948-
Morricone, Ennio
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English, French, or Spanish.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2010.
Edition:[Blu-ray version, Widescreen format].
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Guaraní people > Missions > Drama.
Seven Reductions, War of the, 1754-1756 > Drama.
South America > History > 18th century > Drama.
Waunana people > Social conditions > Drama.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Description
Summary:
An epic about a man of the sword and a man of the cloth who unite to shield the Guarani South American Indian tribe from brutal subjugation by 18th-century colonial empires. "The historical events represented in this story are true, and occurred around the borderlands of Argentina, Paraguay & Brazil in the year 1750." -- Opening credits.
Note:Title from container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986.
Canadian home video rating: 14A.
Includes special features.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CW9 D0127671 Blu-ray Video
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG.
ISBN:0780662873
9780780662872
Credits:Music by Ennio Morricone.
System Details:Blu-ray; DTS-HD master audio 5.1 in English); Dolby digital 2.0 in French); 1080p High Definition.
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Blu-ray disc: Not compatible with standard DVD players; requires Blu-ray disc player.
Cast:
Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons.