The White Land (1959)
- Original title
- Las tierras blancas
- Directed by
- Hugo del Carril
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Argentina
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A poor village in northern Argentina struggles with a harsh semi-desert climate. The story follows the lives of villagers dealing with poverty and the unforgiving landscape.
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What happens
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. 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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