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Bloody Nitrate (1969)
Directed by Helvio Soto
Drama · 2h 08m
Chilean soldiers try to survive in the desert after they are attacked by Peruvian troops. The 17 survivors are held together by the Captain. The Lieutenant is a civilian attorney who clashes with the Captain as he pursues the valuable rights to nitrate deposits in the area. When the fighting was over, 25,000 soldiers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia had perished while trying to secure the coveted mineral rights for foreign companies.
Cast
Héctor Duvauchelle
Patricia Guzmán
Jaime Vadell
Crew
- Director
- Helvio Soto
- Screenplay
- Helvio Soto
- Director of Photography
- Silvio Caiozzi
- Editor
- Carlos Piaggio
- Producer
- Alejandro Villaseca
Details
- Original title
- Caliche sangriento
- Release date
- 1969-10-27
- Runtime
- 2h 08m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Chile
- Production
- Icla Films