Martín Fierro (1968)
- Directed by
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Argentina
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A gaucho named Martín Fierro lives as an outlaw on the Argentine plains. The movie follows his struggles against authority and his search for a place in a changing world.
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What happens
Martín Fierro is a 1968 film based upon José Hernández's poem Martín Fierro, widely considered Argentina's national poem. The story centers on the life of a renegade gaucho. The film was directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and featured Alfredo Alcón in the title role, Lautaro Murúa, Graciela Borges, Sergio Renán and Leonardo Favio. It won the Silver Condor Award for Best Picture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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