Quebracho

(1974)

★ 7.3 IMDb · 9 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1974

Runtime: 95 мин

Country: Argentina

Director: Ricardo Wullicher

Cast: Héctor Alterio, Osvaldo Bonet, Juan Carlos Gené, Cipe Lincovsky, Héctor Pellegrini, Walter Vidarte, Lautaro Murúa, Luis Medina Castro, Domingo Basile, Marcos Mundstock

Plot

Set around 1910 in the Chaco region, the film depicts the plight of quebracho woodcutters, cruelly exploited by English businessmen with the support of the authorities, local police, and a paramilitary force established by the employers themselves.