Bloody Nitrate

19692h 8mNo ratings yet

Drama

Overview

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.

Keywords

pacific war

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 27, 1969
Original language: Spanish
Spoken languages: Spanish
Countries: Chile
Production: Icla Films
Cast: Héctor Duvauchelle,Patricia Guzmán,Jorge Yáñez,Teresa Vernal,Mario Vernal,Angel Lattus,Jorge Guerra,Jaime Vadell,Jorge Lillo
Director: Helvio Soto
Writer: Helvio Soto
Producer: Alejandro Villaseca
Cinematography: Silvio Caiozzi
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0064120