IMDb
6.8 /10
2k votes


Adventure · 1947 · 2h 20min
Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servant girl Catana join Cortez' first expedition to Mexico. Arriving in the rich new land, Cortez decides to switch from exploration to conquest...with only 500 men. Embroiled in continuous adventures and a romantic interlude, Pedro almost forgets he has a deadly enemy...
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Captain from Castile - Il capitano di Castiglia (1947) Trailer
IMDb
6.8 /10
2k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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TMDB
7.2 /10
32 votes
Letterboxd
6.8 /10
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6.9/10