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The Principal Enemy (1974)
Directed by Jorge Sanjinés
Drama, History · 1h 32m
In the remote Andean highlands of Peru, a tight-knit indigenous peasant community has endured generations of brutal exploitation by local landowners. When a shocking act of violence exposes the complete failure of the official justice system to protect them, the villagers’ simmering anger pushes them toward a crossroads.
Cast
O
Oscar Zamorano
Self
Manuel Chambi
Self
R
Ricardo Valderrama
Self
E
Efraín Fuentes
Self
S
Saturnino Huillca Quispe
Self / Quechua union leader
R
Ricardo Valderrama Fernández
Self
J
Jorge Chara Góngora
Self
Jorge Vignati
Self
M
María Arrieta
Self
Consuelo Saavedra
Self
M
Marcel Milan
Self
M
Maria Barea
Self
Crew
- Director
- Jorge Sanjinés
- Writer
- Oscar Zambrano, Jorge Sanjinés
- Director of Photography
- Héctor Ríos
Details
- Original title
- Jatun auka
- Release date
- 1974-06-01
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- QU
- Spoken languages
- English, Quechua, Spanish
- Countries
- Bolivia, Peru
- Production
- Grupo Ukamau