The White Land (Spanish: Las tierras blancas) is a 1959 Argentine drama film directed by Hugo del Carril and starring del Carril, Ricardo Trigo and Amanda Silva.Cabrera p.139 It is based on a novel by Juan José Manauta. It is set in a poor village in Santiago del Estero Province in Northern Argentina, where the semi-desert climate gives much of the landscape a whitish appearance alluded to in the title.
Cast Hugo del Carril as Natalio Ricardo Trigo as A Countryman Amanda Silva as The Mother Nora Palmer as Angelina Carlos Olivieri as Odiseo Raúl del Valle as The Bully Juan José Manauta as The Teacher Totón Podestá Antonio Capuano Mónica Cristina Ramos Juan Armendáriz David Socco
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Bibliography Borrás, Eduardo. Las aguas bajan turbias. Editorial Biblos, 2006. Cabrera, Gustavo. Hugo del Carril: un hombre de nuestro cine. Ediciones Culturales Argentinas, 1989.
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