The struggle of two men, Osuna and Funes, hungry for power and wealth in a small town in Venezuela, during the dictatorship of Juan Vicente Gómez.
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Cast
27 people
Ángela Molina
María Fernanda Osuña
Known for
The Barrier
Live Flesh
Marie-José Nat
Mrs. Ginette
Known for
The Truth
Train of Life
Jean-François Lepetit
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Abuse of Weakness
Poetical Refugee
Mario García Joya
Joaquín González
Atahualpa Lichy
Nathalie Nell
Juliette
Known for
Black Box
To Die of Love
Antonio Larreta
Also in
The Window
Daniel Alvarado
Ricardo Osuña
Known for
My Sweet Fat Valentina
Frank Ramírez
Tomás Fúnes
Known for
La saga: Negocio de Familia
Deadly Sins
Diana Lichy
Javier Zapata
Gonzalito
Also in
Father of the Bride
La Oveja Negra
Atahualpa Lichy Director · Manolo Matji Writer Antonio Larreta Writer
First release January 1, 1990 · Produced in France, Venezuela, Cuba, Spain · Production ICAIC, Yavita Films
Production
Flash Film
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ICAIC
Production
Yavita Films
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Flach Film
Production
France · Venezuela · Cuba · Spain
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Languages
Original title
Río Negro
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
France · January 1, 1990
Theatrical · Festival de Cine Latinoamericano de Biarritz
Venezuela · February 12, 1991
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Colombia
January 1, 1991 · Theatrical · Festival Internacional de Cine de Cartagena de Indias
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