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The Patagonian Bones (2015)

The Patagonian Bones poster
Original title
Los huesos de Catherine
Directed by
Ricardo Preve
Genre
documentary film, historical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
55 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows three Argentine scientists as they identify the remains of Catherine Roberts, the first Welsh woman to die in Patagonia in 1865. It tells the true story of her life and death.

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What happens

The Patagonian Bones is a 2015 Argentine film written and directed by Ricardo Preve. With a telefilm format, The Patagonian Bones is based on the true-life story of Catherine Roberts, the first Welsh woman to die in Patagonia in 1865, and on the 20-year work of three Argentine scientists to identify her remains. The film had a successful run at international festivals, winning awards and nominations. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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