Overview
Set around 1910 in the Chaco region, the film depicts the plight of quebracho woodcutters, cruelly exploited by English businessmen with the support of the authorities, local police, and a paramilitary force established by the employers themselves.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Francisco Kröpfl and Gustavo Beytelmann
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Miguel Rodríguez
Details
- Director
- Writer
- José María PaolantonioWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 16, 1974
- Original language
- Spanish
- Countries
- Argentina
Production
Cast
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