Severino
Synopsis
After a ten-year absence, Severino returns to his tribe, the Manzeneros, who live on the edge of the Argentinian Andes. The reason for his visit is to take his younger brother back with him up north. However, in his home village, Severino finds a tense and troubled situation. His father Raymundo has recently been found dead. He was on the tracks of a gang of white bandits who had stolen cattle from both Indians and settlers. A sheep breeding company is behind these criminal machinations. This company seeks to drive the Indians and settlers off the fertile land so that they can purchase it cheaply.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claus Dobberke
- Screenplay & Story
- Inge Borde, Eduard Klein
- Original Score
- Günther Fischer
- Original Title
- Severino
- Country of Origin
- East Germany, Romania
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claus Dobberke
Inge Borde, Eduard Klein
Günther Fischer
Renate Bade, Monika Schindler
Department Leadership Roster
Inge Borde
Writer
Claus Dobberke
Director
Renate Bade
Editor
Monika Schindler
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Severino
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What is Severino about?
After a ten-year absence, Severino returns to his tribe, the Manzeneros, who live on the edge of the Argentinian Andes. The reason for his visit is to take his younger brother back with him up north. However, in his home village, Severino finds a tense and troubled situation. His father Raymundo has recently been found dead. He was on the tracks of a gang of white bandits who had stolen cattle from both Indians and settlers. A sheep breeding company is behind these criminal machinations. This company seeks to drive the Indians and settlers off the fertile land so that they can purchase it cheaply.
Who directed Severino?
Severino was directed by Claus Dobberke.
Who stars in Severino?
The principal cast of Severino includes Gojko Mitić, Violeta Andrei, Leon Niemczyk, Constantin Fugașin, Mircea Anghelescu.
When was Severino released and how long is it?
Severino was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Severino?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Severino was composed by Günther Fischer.
Is Severino based on a book or true story?
Severino is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Eduard Klein".