The White Land
Appearance
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Directed by | Hugo del Carril |
Written by | Juan José Manauta (novel) Eduardo Borrás |
Produced by | Miguel Ángel Puccio Hugo del Carril |
Starring | Hugo del Carril Ricardo Trigo Amanda Silva Nora Palmer |
Cinematography | Américo Hoss |
Edited by | Gerardo Rinaldi Antonio Ripoll |
Music by | Tito Ribero |
Production company | Cinematigráfica L.E.O. |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
The White Land (Spanish: Las tierras blancas) is a 1959 Argentine drama film directed by Hugo del Carril and starring del Carril, Ricardo Trigo and Amanda Silva.[1] It is based on a novel by Juan José Manauta. It is set in a poor village in Santiago del Estero Province in Northern Argentina, where the semi-desert climate gives much of the landscape a whitish appearance alluded to in the title.
Cast
[edit]- Hugo del Carril as Natalio
- Ricardo Trigo as A Countryman
- Amanda Silva as The Mother
- Nora Palmer as Angelina
- Carlos Olivieri as Odiseo
- Raúl del Valle as The Bully
- Juan José Manauta as The Teacher
- Totón Podestá
- Antonio Capuano
- Mónica Cristina Ramos
- Juan Armendáriz
- David Socco
References
[edit]- ^ Cabrera p.139
Bibliography
[edit]- Borrás, Eduardo. Las aguas bajan turbias. Editorial Biblos, 2006.
- Cabrera, Gustavo. Hugo del Carril: un hombre de nuestro cine. Ediciones Culturales Argentinas, 1989.
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