''Morazán'' is a 2017 Honduran
drama film
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directed by
Hispano Durón. It was selected as the Honduran entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film
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Best Actor/Best Actress
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at the
90th Academy Awards
The 90th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2017, and took place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was held on March 4, ...
, but it was not nominated.
It was the first time Honduras had sent a film for consideration for the Best Foreign Language film.
Plot
In 1842 Costa Rica, the allies of General
Francisco Morazán
José Francisco Morazán Quesada (; born October 3, 1792 – September 15, 1842) was a Central American politician who served as president of the Federal Republic of Central America from 1830 to 1839. Before he was president of Central America h ...
betray him.
Cast
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Orlando Valenzuela as
Francisco Morazán
José Francisco Morazán Quesada (; born October 3, 1792 – September 15, 1842) was a Central American politician who served as president of the Federal Republic of Central America from 1830 to 1839. Before he was president of Central America h ...
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Tito Estrada as Antonio Pinto Soares
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Melissa Merlo as María Josefa Lastiri
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Gabriel Ochoa
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as José Trinidad Cabañas
See also
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List of Honduran submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
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2017 films
2017 drama films
Honduran drama films
2010s Spanish-language films
Films set in 1842
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