Compare and Contrast

Edgar Cortez
4/29/10
Caleb Rosado/ CLA201
Compare and Contrast Paper
These two movies are almost both ideal have some of the same expressions to the audiences, where the villages are help by unique men. These men help the people of the villages in building a better town and local society for them. But there are bad people in these videos that don’t like what these nice men are doing to the people that they order to work for them. These bad people are the armies in these two films, and with their advantages to the people and tribe they begin killing.
The video (The Mission) is during the 1750’s in the jungle of South America. Where Spanish priest, Father Gabriel who enters the jungle of South American to build a mission and make a change to the community of Guaraní to Christianity, and protect its people of the village. Father Gabriel gains the local tribe respect by playing his flute, and is brought back to their village. This is when he begins helping them in lots of different ways. After a while a group of the people of Father Gabriel go looking for him and see what side he pick and they refuse to care for him. Father Gabriel sees that and walks to death with the people that care for and rarer die than live in the hands of others.    
The video (The Children of Sanchez) is during the 1980’s where a priest of Mexico is move to a small village in Mexico. In this video the priest is welcome by the people and it is an honor for him to be part of this village. Even though the local army and its general don’t like the way the people are looking upon the priest, so the general and his army start killing the local people for reason and hope that the priest see what he cost to the people and would change his route and leave the village. [continues]

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