Mart�in Fierro [Videorecording] / Contracuadro.
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FilmReference number:35998281Language: Spanish Summary language: English Series: Chicago Latino cinemaPublication details: Chicago, IL : Facets Multimedia, 1996. Description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 134 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 inISBN: 1565801067Subject(s): Hern�andez, Jos�e, 1834-1886 -- Film and video adaptations | Feature films | Courage -- Drama | Argentina in motion picturesProduction credits: Director, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson ; producer, Andre du Rona ; adapted by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and Ulises Petit de Murat ; screenplay by Beatriz Guido [et al.] ; photography, Anibal di Salvo ; music, Ariel Ramirez.Awards: Winner of the First Prize "Golden Dove" in the International Film Festival, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, in 1969; Best Film and Best Director by the Association of Columnists of Argentina.Cast: Alfredo Alcon, Lautaro Murua, Graciela Borges.Summary: Set in the Argentine interior, this film tells the story of a man who abandons his family to fight the Indians. He fails his test of courage, becomes a deserter, kills a man in self-defense, and retreats to live in an Indian village with his best friend.
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
Based on the poem of the same name by Jos�e Hern�andez.
Alfredo Alcon, Lautaro Murua, Graciela Borges.
Director, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson ; producer, Andre du Rona ; adapted by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and Ulises Petit de Murat ; screenplay by Beatriz Guido [et al.] ; photography, Anibal di Salvo ; music, Ariel Ramirez.
Set in the Argentine interior, this film tells the story of a man who abandons his family to fight the Indians. He fails his test of courage, becomes a deserter, kills a man in self-defense, and retreats to live in an Indian village with his best friend.
VHS format.
Spanish dialogue, English subtitles.
Winner of the First Prize "Golden Dove" in the International Film Festival, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, in 1969; Best Film and Best Director by the Association of Columnists of Argentina.
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