Thirst (1960 film)
| Thirst | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lucas Demare |
| Written by | Lucas Demare Augusto Roa Bastos (novel) |
| Produced by | |
| Cinematography | Alberto Etchebehere |
| Edited by | Jorge Gárate Gori Muñoz |
| Music by | Lucio Demare |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Argentina Sono Film Iris Films |
Release date | 27 April 1961 |
Running time | 91 minutes |
| Countries | Argentina Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Thirst (Spanish: La sed) aka Hijo de Hombre, aka Choferes del Chaco is a 1960 Argentine-Spanish war film directed by Lucas Demare.[1] It is set during the Chaco War (1932–35) between Bolivia and Paraguay, sometimes known as the "War of the Thirst". The script is based on a chapter of Augusto Roa Bastos novel Hijo de Hombre. It was made as a co-production between Argentina Sono Film and the Spanish company Suevia Films.
Cast[]
- Lucas Demare
- Dora Ferreiro
- Olga Zubarry
References[]
- ^ Weldt-Basson p.8
Bibliography[]
- Helene C. Weldt-Basson. Postmodernism's Role in Latin American Literature: The Life and Work of Augusto Roa Bastos. Springer, 2010.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Spanish-language films
- 1960 films
- Spanish films
- Argentine films
- 1960s Spanish-language films
- Films directed by Lucas Demare
- Films set in the 1930s
- Films set in Paraguay
- Chaco War films
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- Spanish war films
- Argentine war films
- 1960s war films