Niño Fidencio from Rome to Espinazo

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Mexico, 2008, 87 min

Directed by:

Juan Farre

Cinematography:

Juan Farre
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Shunned by the Mexican Catholic hierarchy, worshipped by masses, compared to the virgin of Guadalupe, the Niño Fidencio (1898-1938), curandero, healer, spiritualist, is captured in archival foot age. Shot in verité style, this documentary reflects the current crisis of personal faith and religious institutions. (Morelia International Film Festival)