Bloody Nitrate
Caliche sangriento
Synopsis
Chilean soldiers try to survive in the desert after they are attacked by Peruvian troops. The 17 survivors are held together by the Captain. The Lieutenant is a civilian attorney who clashes with the Captain as he pursues the valuable rights to nitrate deposits in the area. When the fighting was over, 25,000 soldiers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia had perished while trying to secure the coveted mineral rights for foreign companies.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Helvio Soto
- Screenplay & Story
- Helvio Soto
- Original Score
- Tito Lederman
- Original Title
- Caliche sangriento
- Country of Origin
- Chile
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- Icla Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Helvio Soto
Helvio Soto
Tito Lederman
Silvio Caiozzi
Carlos Piaggio
Alejandro Villaseca
Department Leadership Roster
Helvio Soto
Director
Helvio Soto
Screenplay
Silvio Caiozzi
Director of Photography
Alejandro Villaseca
Producer
Carlos Piaggio
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bloody Nitrate
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What is Bloody Nitrate about?
Chilean soldiers try to survive in the desert after they are attacked by Peruvian troops. The 17 survivors are held together by the Captain. The Lieutenant is a civilian attorney who clashes with the Captain as he pursues the valuable rights to nitrate deposits in the area. When the fighting was over, 25,000 soldiers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia had perished while trying to secure the coveted mineral rights for foreign companies.
Who directed Bloody Nitrate?
Bloody Nitrate was directed by Helvio Soto.
Who stars in Bloody Nitrate?
The principal cast of Bloody Nitrate includes Héctor Duvauchelle, Patricia Guzmán, Jaime Vadell, Jorge Guerra, Jorge Yáñez.
When was Bloody Nitrate released and how long is it?
Bloody Nitrate was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Bloody Nitrate?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bloody Nitrate was composed by Tito Lederman.