La Muerte en las calles

1952 Argentine film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

La Muerte en las calles (The Death in the Streets) is a 1952 Argentine war drama film set during the British Invasions of the River Plate of 1806-1807. The script, written by Abel Santa Cruz, is based upon a 1949 novel of the same name by Manuel Gálvez.[1]

Directed byLeo Fleider
Written byAbel Santa Cruz
Release date
  • 1952 (1952)
Running time
83 minute
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La Muerte en las calles
Directed byLeo Fleider
Written byAbel Santa Cruz
Release date
  • 1952 (1952)
Running time
83 minute
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish
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Plot

In Buenos Aires, during the British invasions of the Río de la Plata, a British army officer is billeted in the house of a wealthy local family. The head of the family, a Spanish merchant, compells his daughter to marry the guest, believing they were engaged in a hidden romance.

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