This film offers an action-filled drama based on Cortes's conquest of the Aztecs, capturing the mixed motives that drove him and those who fought with and against him. A BBC Production. .
This film offers an action-filled drama based on Cortes's conquest of the Aztecs, capturing the mixed motives that drove him and those who fought with and against him. A BBC Production. .
General Note
Originally released by BBC, 2007.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 02, 2015.
Content Note
Introduction: Cortes (3:19); --Aztecs (1:17); -- November 1, 1519 (1:29); -- Cortes Meets Montezuma (1:55); -- Diplomacy with Montezuma (2:06); -- Confronting Human Sacrifice (3:00); -- God and Gold (1:26); -- Capturing Montezuma (1:52); -- Aztecs Refrain from Attack (1:11); -- Acting Without Authority (1:39); -- Cortes Wins Over Spanish Army (2:18); -- Men Turn on Montezuma (2:54); -- Seeking to Flee (2:45); -- Flight from Tenochtitlan (2:50); -- Defeated Cortes (1:58); -- Cortes's Plans (1:52); -- Mutiny (2:37); -- Preparing for Attack (0:41); -- Landing at Tenochtitlan (1:22); -- Strategy Against Tenochtitlan (2:17); -- Siege and Entry (1:36); -- Destroying Tenochtitlatlan (3:20); -- Tenochtitlan Falls (1:01); -- Cortes's Legacy (1:36); -- Credits: Cortes: Warriors (0:41); .