Tierra del fuego
Synopsis
The film is based on the novel (of the same name) by the Chilean writer Francisco Coloane, and on the chronicles of the Romanian engineer Julius Popper, a nationalized Argentine and one of the principle actors in the genocide of the Selk'nam, one of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel Littín
- Screenplay & Story
- Luis Sepúlveda, Francisco Coloane, Julius Popper
- Original Score
- Ángel Parra
- Original Title
- Tierra del fuego
- Country of Origin
- Chile, Spain, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Galician, Romanian, Spanish, Hungarian, Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Castelao Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel Littín
Luis Sepúlveda, Francisco Coloane, Julius Popper
Ángel Parra
Giuseppe Lanci
Ernest Blasi
Cristina Littin
Department Leadership Roster
Luis Sepúlveda
Writer
Francisco Coloane
Writer
Miguel Littín
Director
Julius Popper
Writer
Cristina Littin
Producer
Ángel Parra
Original Music Composer
Giuseppe Lanci
Director of Photography
Ernest Blasi
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tierra del fuego
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tierra del fuego about?
The film is based on the novel (of the same name) by the Chilean writer Francisco Coloane, and on the chronicles of the Romanian engineer Julius Popper, a nationalized Argentine and one of the principle actors in the genocide of the Selk'nam, one of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago.
Who directed Tierra del fuego?
Tierra del fuego was directed by Miguel Littín.
Who stars in Tierra del fuego?
The principal cast of Tierra del fuego includes Ornella Muti, Tamara Acosta, Nelson Villagra, Álvaro Rudolphy, Nancho Novo.
When was Tierra del fuego released and how long is it?
Tierra del fuego was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Tierra del fuego?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tierra del fuego was composed by Ángel Parra.