Extirpator of Idolatries

Movie"A movie about the cultural resistance in a country besides diverse divided"
Audience Score
100
Extirpator of Idolatries
NR 1 hr 26 minMystery, Fantasy, Crime, Drama
The police detective Waldo of immersed and circumspect disposition and temper investigates several crimes associated with indigenous rituals that occur in some regions of the Peruvian Andes There we find a boy and a girl who are about to enter puberty and begin to interact with certain mythical beings a supernatural belief very common in many Andean villages A sinister character pretending to be on a mission of faith but imbued with religious dogmatism and intolerance interrupts this peaceful scene as he casts an ominous shadow over these ancient Peruvian beliefs Although Waldos boss considers him inferior and distrusts his methods a form of discrimination the policeman continues his efforts to capture the Extirpator of Idolatries At the same time Waldo will resolve his own inner conflict which has troubled him all his life
DirectorManuel Siles

Movie Details

Movie Budget:$60,000
Original Language:Spanish
Production Companies:La Luna Pintada Producciones