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Tierra del fuego

5.2 / 10

108 minutes

2000-05-19

Galician

CL

Actors :

Ornella Muti, Tamara Acosta, Nelson Villagra, Álvaro Rudolphy, Nancho Novo, Luis Alarcón, Uxía Blanco, Jorge Perugorría, Claudio Santamaria, Mateo Iribarren, Ángel Parra

Description

The film is based on the novel (of the same name) by the Chilean writer Francisco Coloane, and on the chronicles of the Romanian engineer Julius Popper, a nationalized Argentine and one of the principle actors in the genocide of the Selk'nam, one of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago.