Synopsis
In 1920, workers from Patagonia, in Southern Argentina, gather around an anarcho-syndicalist society and go on strike, demanding better working conditions. When the situation turns unsustainable, President Yrigoyen sends Lieutenant Colonel Zavala to impose order.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
40 audience votes
Key crew
- Héctor OliveraDirector
- Osvaldo BayerScreenplay
- Fernando AyalaScreenplay
- Héctor OliveraScreenplay
- Óscar Cardozo OcampoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Héctor AlterioLieutenant Colonel Zavala
- Luis BrandoniAntonio Soto
- Federico LuppiJosé 'Facón Grande' Font
- Pepe SorianoSchultz the German
- Héctor PellegriniCaptain Arzeno
- Carlos Muñoz ArosaDon Bernardo
- Maurice JouvetDon Federico
- Jorge Rivera LópezEdward Mathews
- Franklin CaicedoFarina the Chilean
- Pedro AleandroFélix Novas
- Jorge VillalbaFlorentino Cuello the Gaucho
- Fernando «Tacholas» IglesiasGraña the Spaniard
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookpatagonia, argentinalabor strikelabor unionpolitical repressionanarchism