In Cerro Bayo, a mountainous region of Patagonia on the Chilean border, a Kolla Indian falls in love with a girl from another village. His mother disapproves the relationship and hates the woman. When the girl becomes pregnant with his baby, he must travel to find better work, leaving her alone with the mother's wrath.
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Atahualpa Yupanqui
Also in
Zafra
Cosquín, amor y folklore
Julia Sandoval
Also in
The Bitter Stems
Amor se dice cantando
Román Viñoly Barreto
Rosalino Caterbetti
Eliseo Montaine
Milagros de la Vega
Also in
The Beast Must Die
Odd Number
Máximo Berrondo
Mario Lozano
Known for
The Surgeons Use Their Hands
Antonio Prieto
Known for
A Fistful of Dollars
Liana Noda
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El espejo
La bestia humana
Enrique Fava
Also in
The Innocents
El infiel
Félix Rivero
Also in
Isla brava
Zafra
Román Viñoly Barreto Director · Eliseo Montaine Writer Atahualpa Yupanqui Story
First release May 3, 1956 · Produced in Argentina
Production
Argentina
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Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Argentina · May 3, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
August 2, 1957
Poland
January 1, 1958
Russia
July 1, 1961
Russia
July 1, 1961 · Theatrical
January 10, 1962 · Theatrical · (Moscow)
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