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Erendira Ikikunari

2006 film directed by Juan Mora Cattlet

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ17509429 ↗
Source-derived summary

Erendira Ikikunari is a 2006 drama film based on the story of Princess Eréndira.

Plot

The plot is based on a mixture of folk mythology and oral tradition. When the Spanish come to take over Tenochtitlan, Eréndira rallies her people in order to defeat them.

Home media

It was released on DVD on January 27, 2009. Special features include English subtitles. The Mexican version is 117 minutes long, while the American version is 107 minutes.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Erendira Ikikunari” as 2006 film directed by Juan Mora Cattlet. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Erendira, Ikikunari and film.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006, 2009—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2006-10-15. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Erendira, Ikikunari and film providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Erendira Ikikunari”, the useful work is to connect “2006 film directed by Juan Mora Cattlet” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q17509429. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006 and 2009.

Critical limits

Titles can refer to several editions, objects or performances, making precise identification essential before interpretation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  2. Expand the search: follow Erendira Ikikunari primary sources, Erendira Ikikunari archive and Erendira research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
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This entry incorporates text from “Erendira Ikikunari” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.