Amerika, Terra Incognita (1988)

This low-budget avant garde feature uses no dialogue in telling the story of the reaction of the Spanish court after the initial exploration of America. A botanist revels in his collection of new plants. A native is baptized in a church ceremony, and nuns and court jesters appear throughout this rambling feature.

Released Nov. 4, 1988 98 min None+

Genres: Drama, Fantasy

Keywords: imdb.wordless, imdb.venezuela, imdb.slavery, imdb.interracial-relationship, imdb.conquest, imdb.allegory, imdb.american-indian + 4 more, imdb.amerindian, imdb.indigenous-person, imdb.experimental-film, aspectratio.1-37-1