Letters from Marusia
6.8
“History has forgotten their names - The evidence has been erased... BUT THERE ARE THOSE WHO REMEMBER!”
Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.
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Cast
37 people
Gian Maria Volonté
Gregorio
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A Fistful of Dollars
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Diana Bracho
Luisa
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Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Rosa
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Imperio De Mentiras
Salvador Sánchez
Sebastián
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Claudio Obregón
Troncoso
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Midaq Alley
Julián Pastor
Weber
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The Virgin of Lust
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Silvia Mariscal
Margarita
Known for
Teresa
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José Carlos Ruiz
Argandoña
Known for
Soy tu dueña
Wild at Heart
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Crisculo
Known for
El Infierno
Laws of love
Eduardo López Rojas
Domingo Soto
Known for
Los Parientes Pobres
My Family
Arturo Beristáin
Young Worker
Known for
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Francisco Morayta
Professor
Miguel Littín Director · Patricio Manns Story Míkis Theodorakis Composer
United States release July 1, 1985 · Produced in Mexico · Languages English, Spanish
Production
P. C. Arturo Feliú
Production
Conacine
Production
Mexico
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Actas de Marusia
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
Mexico · December 26, 1975
Limited theatrical
United States · July 1, 1985
Theatrical
France
May 27, 1976 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
August 12, 1976 · Theatrical
Hungary
October 28, 1978 · Theatrical
Italy
May 19, 1977 · Theatrical
Mexico
April 8, 1976 · Theatrical
Serbia
February 12, 1977 · Premiere · Belgrade FEST77
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