Jericho (1991): cast, story & where to watch

1991 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 1991, Jericho is a drama, adventure and history film directed by Luis Alberto Lamata, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. At early 16th century a priest joins the spanish conquerros in order to bring christianity to the indios. The expedition is murdered by the indios, only the priest is sparred. Santiago, the priest, first tries to continue christianization, but finally becomes one of them - until the Spaniards return.

Who’s in it. Jericho stars Cosme Cortázar as Priest Santiago, Francis Rueda as Priest's sister, Alexander Milic as Spanish conqueror and Reggie Nalder as German conqueror.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Jericho has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jericho page.

If you liked it. Fans of Jericho tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jericho (1991)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jericho change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Jericho worth watching?
Jericho holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Jericho?
Jericho stars Cosme Cortázar, Francis Rueda, Alexander Milic and Reggie Nalder.
When was Jericho released?
Jericho was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.