Here and there sufficient historical data is presented (the locations and the sets wardrobe are all 1st rate) to give the audience an idea of just where certain events took place, but in general, you’d really have to be upon your Mexican history to know where all this went on because the fighting mostly took place in just 4 states. The film is entertaining, the cast mostly up to the task, and the director brings it all off with a few rough edges, tho’ they aren’t enough to get in the way of enjoying the film. But became the first willing to die for it. Taglines: He was the last man to believe in their cause. Plot Keywords: faith | Mexico | catholic | rebellion | religious persecution This film unfolds the (hidden) true story of the 1920’s Cristeros War. What price would you pay for freedom? In the exhilarating action epic FOR GREATER GLORY, an impassioned group of men and women make the decision to risk it all for family, faith, and country. The film depicts the carnage by showing churches being set on fire, Catholic priests murdered and countless faithful peasants killed and having their bodies publicly hanged on telegraph poles as a warning to others. Civil war erupts when newly-elected Mexican President Plutarco Elías Calles (Rubén Blades) begins a violent crackdown against the country’s Catholic faithful.
The film opens with screen titles describing the anti-Catholic provisions of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico. For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada 2012 Movie – Storyline :
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