In 1528, a Spanish expedition flounders off the coast of Florida with 600 lives lost. One survivor, Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, roams across the American continent searching for his Spanish comrades. Instead, he discovers the Iguase, an ancient Indian tribe. Over the next eight years, Cabeza de Vaca learns their mystical and mysterious culture, becoming a healer and a leader. But soon this New World collides with the Old World as Spanish conquistadors seek to enslave the Indians, and Cabeza de Vaca must confront his own people and his past.
Cabeza de Vaca has generally received very positive reviews.
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Cabeza de Vaca was released in 1991 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving Cabeza de Vaca (1991) an average rating of 78%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Cabeza de Vaca a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 78%, Cabeza de Vaca is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like Barton Fink and Into the Woods.
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