Bitten by a rabid dog in colonial South America, twelve-year-old Sierva Maria is sent to a convent to endure torturous therapies and meets bookish Father Cayetano Delaura, with whom she shares a doomed affair.

Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.

Waking up in a hospital to learn that his girlfriend has died, backpacker Leo blames himself for her fatal accident and discovers a surprising secret with ties to a POW fugitive's 1917 efforts to traverse the Russian steppes in order to reclaim the woman he loves.

For ten weeks in 1941, Walt Disney, his wife, and sixteen colleagues from his studio visited nations in South America to gather story material for a series of films with South American themes. This documentary uses this framing device to explore inter-American relations as Nazi influence was growing in South America, provide a rare glimpse into the artists who were part of the magic of Disney's 'golden age,' and give an unprecedented look at the 39-year-old...

In this folktale from the Andes, a clever guinea pig repeatedly outsmarts the fox that wants to eat him for dinner.

Exploration of the ruined Inca city, Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered in 1911, and the mysteries concerning the function of this city in the ancient Inca civilization.

Living in a village in Ecuador, a Quechua Indian girl is sent to work as an indentured servant for an upper class "mestizo" family.

Lalo the parrot encourages the animals in the Ecuadoran jungle--including the hungry snake Yoli and the aged parrot, Teteté, who knows only an Indian language--to put on an opera until he hears about an old woman who speaks an unknown tongue.

Eleven-year-old Corinne must call on her courage and an ancient magic to stop an evil spirit and save her island home.