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Prisioneros de la tierra
Title
Prisioneros de la tierra / director, Mario Soffici ; script, Ulises Petit de Murat, Darío Quiroga.
Publication
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2022]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
Full screen (1.37:1).
Spanish and Guaraní dialogue; English subtitles.
Summary
Desperate men are entrapped into indentured labor on a jungle yerba mate plantation under the brutal foreman Kohner- a situation made tenser by the fact that both Kohner and a worker named Podeley love Andrea, the gental daughter of the camp's doctor.
Variant and related titles
Prisioneros de la tierra (Motion picture)
Prisioneros de la tierra (Motion picture). Spanish.
Prisioneros de la tierra (Motion picture). Guarani.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Spanish; Guarani
Added to Catalog
October 14, 2022
Series
Martin Scorsese's world cinema project ; no. 4
Criterion collection
Cast
Francisco Petrone, Ángel Magaña, Roberto Fugazot, Homero Cárpena, Raúl de Lange.
System details note
DVD, region 1, NTSC, full screen (1.37:1); Dolby digital mono.
Videorecording number
CC3396BDDVD-3 The Criterion Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
Feature films.
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