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Dark River(1952)
Status: Released
Date: 1952-10-09
74%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
Overview:
The Peralta brothers work in the countryside the Alto Paraná. There they will meet subhuman working conditions. Finally, the workers rise and harshly punish their exploiters.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Argentina
ProductionCompanies:
DCB (Del Carril-Barbieri)
Black & White
Movie: Dark River
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hugo del Carril
Santos Peralta
Adriana Benetti
Amelia
Pedro Laxalt
Rufino Peralta
Gloria Ferrandiz
Doña Flora
Eloy Álvarez
Alí
Herminia Franco
Flor de Lis
Luis Otero
A Peon
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Overview
The Peralta brothers work in the countryside the Alto Paraná. There they will meet subhuman working conditions. Finally, the workers rise and harshly punish their exploiters.
Release Date
1952-10-09
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Rating:
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