Christ and Demons in New Spain (2000 Jahre Christentum: Neue Welten – Gott und die Beladenen) 24 years old

The conquest of Latin America by the Catholic Church and the consequences of it for today's religious life in that region.

Episode 9 of the series "2000 Years Of Christianity". Director Werner Herzog explores Christianity in the New World including an overview of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and modern day religious rituals in Antigua. Two versions exist of this film, the one called "Christ and Demons in New Spain" features Herzog's voice over.