The Shack

Overview

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez wrote in 1898 "La barraca" (The Shack), a novel with some cultural significance among Spanish literature for reflecting rural life at the end of 19th century with specific local color. In 1979, León Klimovsky directed an adaptation in the form of a miniseries. The shack referred to in the title is a barraca, a typical building of the Valencian Community that served as housing for farmers in irrigated farming areas.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 16, 1979

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Spanish

Cast

Luis Suárez,Miguel Ayones,Eduardo Fajardo,Gabriel Llopart,Adrián Ortega,Lola Herrera,Marisa de Leza,Juan Carlos Naya,Fernando Hilbeck,Terele Pávezand 2 more

Director

León Klimovsky

Writer

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0120925