Documentary «Hernán Cortés between God and the Devil» Premiered in Spain

On March 31st at 5:00 PM at Casa de América, the documentary about the life of the Extremaduran conqueror, partially filmed in Salamanca, was presented. The work is produced by SPR (Mexican State Public Broadcasting System), the Miguel Alemán and UNAM Foundations, and the Mexican channels TVU (Teveunam), Canal 44. The audiovisual is directed by Fernando González Sitges and performed by Priscila Lepe, who plays "Malintzin" (La Malinche) and Fernando de Retes as 'Hernán Cortés'.

The documentary was filmed in six states of Mexico and four Spanish cities, among which Salamanca stands out. The Historic Building of the University, as well as various streets of the capital of the Tormes, served as a setting for the work.

Salamanca Film Commission collaborated with the filming crew in the summer of 2015 on tasks related to permits, production, and information about the city.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCsehWBvick