The Frontier (1991 film)

The Frontier (Spanish: La Frontera) is a 1991 Chilean drama film directed by Ricardo Larraín and starring Patricio Contreras and Gloria Laso. Larraín won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival.[1] The film was selected as the Chilean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

The Frontier
Chilean theatrical release poster
Directed byRicardo P. Larrain
Produced byMara Sanchex
Dolores Soler
Written byJorge Goldenberg
Ricardo P. Larrain
StarringPatricio Contreras
Gloria Laso
Music byJaime de Aguirre
CinematographyHéctor Ríos
Edited byClaudio Martínez
Release date
  • 25 October 1991 (1991-10-25)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryChile
LanguageSpanish

Cast

  • Patricio Contreras as Ramiro Orellana
  • Gloria Laso as Maite
  • Alonso Venegas as Delegate
  • Sergio Schmied as Secretary
  • Aldo Bernales as Diver
  • Héctor Noguera as Father Patricio
  • Patricio Bunster as Don Ignacio
  • Aníbal Reyna as Detective robusto
  • Sergio Hernández as Detective Delgado
  • Elsa Poblete as Laura
  • Sergio Madrid as Gutiérrez
  • Joaquin Velasco as Hernán
  • Griselda Núñez as Sra. Hilda
  • Eugenio Morales as Assistant Driver
  • Raqual Curilem as Bar Owner

See also

References

  1. "Berlinale: 1992 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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