The Frontier (1991 film)
| The Frontier | |
|---|---|
Ricardo P. Larrain | |
| Produced by | Mara Sanchex Dolores Soler |
| Starring | Patricio Contreras Gloria Laso |
| Cinematography | Héctor Ríos |
| Edited by | Claudio Martínez |
| Music by | Jaime de Aguirre |
Release date |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | Chile |
| Language | Spanish |
The Frontier (
Best Foreign Language Film category at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[2]
Plot
During the final years of
Chile's military dictatorship, Ramiro Orellana is sentenced to internal exile. He is sent to the La Frontera region, a historic boundary between the Mapuche people and Spanish colonization
. In La Frontera, Ramiro discovers a new dimension of life that prompts him to confront his own inner boundaries...
Cast
- Patricio Contreras as Ramiro Orellana
- Gloria Laso as Maite
- Alonso Venegas as Delegate
- Sergio Schmied as Secretary
- Aldo Bernales as Diver
- Héctor Noguera as Father Patricio
- Patricio Bunster as Don Ignacio
- Aníbal Reyna as Detective robusto
- Sergio Hernández as Detective Delgado
- Elsa Poblete as Laura
- Sergio Madrid as Gutiérrez
- Joaquin Velasco as Hernán
- Griselda Núñez as Sra. Hilda
- Eugenio Morales as Assistant Driver
- Raqual Curilem as Bar Owner
See also
- List of submissions to the 64th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Chilean submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Berlinale: 1992 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links
- The Frontier at IMDb
- The Frontier at AllMovie
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