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Warawara (1930)

1930 · Feature film · 69 min · dir. José María Velasco Maidana

A relic of the 1930s—a love story for the ages

  • Drama
  • Romance

Synopsis

Set in the 16th century, a peaceful Inca community is massacred by a group of conquistadors, and the survivors including Wara Wara flee into the mountains. Later, Wara Wara is assaulted by two Spanish soldiers, and rescued by a conquistador with a noble heart. The two fall in love, but are confronted with the mutual hatred between their peoples. Sentenced to death, they escape, and live happily ever after.

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Details

Director
José María Velasco Maidana
Writer
José María Velasco Maidana
Studio
Urania Film
Released
1930-12-31
Running time
69 minutes

Cast & crew