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Bless Me, Ultima

Bless Me, Ultima

Bless Me, Ultima

Bless Me, Ultima

2013•1h 46m•

★6.3(30 ratings)

DramaWar

Overview

In a village in New Mexico, the life of young farm boy Antonio is dramatically changed when an old medicine woman joins his household. This affecting coming-of-age tale recounts Antonio's experiences to reveal the spiritual conflict in his community.

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Writers

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Main Cast

Luke Ganalon

Luke Ganalon

Antonio

Miriam Colon

Miriam Colon

Ultima

Benito Martinez

Benito Martinez

Gabriel

Dolores Heredia

Dolores Heredia

Maria

Castulo Guerra

Castulo Guerra

Tenorio

Joaquín Cosío

Joaquín Cosío

Narciso

Manuel Garcia-Rulfo

Manuel Garcia-Rulfo

Uncle Pedro

Reko Moreno

Reko Moreno

Uncle Lucas

Luis Bordonada

Luis Bordonada

Uncle Juan

Joseph A. Garcia

Joseph A. Garcia

Uncle Mateo

Raúl Castillo

Raúl Castillo

Andrew

Diego Miró

Diego Miró

Florence

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Carl Franklin
First Assistant Director: Jeff Okabayashi

Writing

Novel: Rudolfo Anaya
Screenplay: Carl Franklin

Production

Producer: Jesse Beaton
Producer: Sarah DiLeo
Producer: Mark Johnson
Executive Producer: Kevin Reidy
Executive Producer: Christy Walton

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Mark Kilian
Supervising Sound Editor: Kelly Cabral
Supervising Sound Editor: Kimberly Harris
Sound Effects Editor: Rick Hromadka

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Paula Huidobro

Editing

Editor: Alan Heim
Editor: Toby Yates

Art Direction

Production Design: David J. Bomba
Art Direction: John R. Jensen
Set Decoration: Carla Curry

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist: Jolynn Nieto
Costume Design: Donna Zakowska
Makeup Department Head: Gretchen Bright
Makeup Artist: Svetlana Britt

Visual Effects

Visual Effects Supervisor: John E. Sullivan

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Did You Know?

#1

The film grossed $1.6M at the box office.

#2

The runtime is 106 minutes (1h 46m).

#3

The film was directed by Carl Franklin.

#4

The screenplay was written by Carl Franklin.

#5

The score was composed by Mark Kilian.

#6

Cinematography was handled by Paula Huidobro.

#7

This title is listed on IMDb as tt1390398.

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Rating

6.3/10

Average

30 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Bless Me, Ultima

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

PG-13

Language:

English, Español

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Revenue:

$1,553,826

Production Companies:

Gran Via Productions

Monarch Pictures

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