Amerika, Terra Incognita(1988)

movie - first aired/released 1988-11-04 - 98 min - audience 5.8

Directed by Diego Rísquez

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.