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Running Time
143
min
MPAA rating
R
(for war violence and some disturbing images)
Release Date
Jun 22, 2012
For Greater Glory (Cristiada)
What price would you pay for freedom? An impassioned group of men and women each make the decision to risk it all for family, faith and the very future of their country. The long-hidden, true story of the 1920s Cristero War - the daring people's revolt that rocked 20th Century North America.
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For Greater Glory is a meandering, malnourished epic of a forgotten Mexican civil war, the one "after" the Mexican Revolution that made Pancho Villa famous. This period piece, partly financed by the Catholic Knights of Columbus, is about the Cristeros War, when Catholic priests and peasants took up arms against Mexico's revolutionary government's efforts to repress the Catholic Church. It's an arch, preachy and violent movie aimed at the faithful.
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