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El grito sagrado (1954)

1954 · Feature film · 116 min · dir. Luis César Amadori

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Synopsis

El Grito Sagrado (The Silent Call) is a fictionalized retelling of Argentina's fight for independence from Spain. The story is "personalized" by being related through the eyes of Mariquita Sanchez de Thompson y Mendeville, played by popular Latin American leading lady Fanny Navarro. Rebelling against the cozy traditionalism of her family, Mariquita weds tireless patriot Martin Thompson (Carlos Cores). She remains by her husband's side as he helps to fend off a British invasion and to achieve…

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Details

Director
Luis César Amadori
Writer
Luis César Amadori
Studio
Artistas Argentinos Asociados
Released
1954-05-24
Running time
116 minutes

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