简介：ItisMay1520inthevastAztecEmpireoneyearaftertheSpanishConquerorHernánCortés'arrivalinMexico."TheOtherConquest"openswiththeinfamousmassacreoftheAztecsattheGreatTempleofTenochtitlan[whatisnowcalledMexicoCity].ThesacredgroundsarecoveredwiththecountlessbodiesofpriestsandnobilityslaughteredbytheSpanishArmiesunderCortés'command.TheloneAztecsurvivorofthemassacreisayoungIndianscribenamedTopiltzin[DamiánDelgado].Topiltzin,whoistheillegitimatesonoftheAztecEmperorMoctezuma,survivestheonslaughtbyburyinghimselfunderastackofbodies.Asifawakeningfromadream,theyoungmanrisesfromamongthedeadtofindhismothermurdered,theSpanishinpowerandthedawnofanewerainhisnativeland.ANewWorldwithnewleaders,language,customs...andGod.RepresentingtheNewOrderistheSpanishFriarDiego[JoséCarlosRodríguez].Hismissionistoconvertthe"savage"nativesintocivilisedChristians;toreplacetheirhumansacrificesandfeathereddeitieswithpublicChristeningsandfealtytotheBlessedVirginMary.WithTopiltzin,FriarDiegofaceshismostdifficultspiritualandpersonalchallenge,forwhenTopiltziniscapturedbySpanishtroopsandpresentedtoCortés[IñakiAierra],theSpanishConquerorplacesTopiltzin'sconversionunderFriarDiego'scare.OldworldconfrontstheNewasTopiltzinstrugglestopreservehisownbeliefs,whilstFriarDiegoattemptstoimposehisown.Moreover,allthewhile,thequestionremains:Whoisconvertingwhom?…