
Conquest
1971-08-02 · 100 min · ★ 4.6
La Araucana is a Chilean film based on an epic poem in Spanish about the Spanish conquest of Chile, by Alonso de Ercilla; it is also known in English as The Araucaniad. It is considered the national epic of the Kingdom of Chile and one of the most important works of the Spanish Golden Age
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- Directors
- Julio Coll
- Production companies
- Paraguas Films S.A., MGB Cinematografica, Futuro Films, Lautaro Films
- Countries
- Peru, Chile, Italy, Spain
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Elsa MartinelliInés de Suárez
Venantino VenantiniPedro de Valdivia
Pepe MartínMonsenor Lobo
Elisa MontésLa Coya
Eduardo FajardoVirrey Lagasca
Beni DeusPadre Marmolejo
Alberto DalbésFiscal
Víctor BarreraLautaro
Julio PeñaQuiroga
Manolo Otero
Ricardo PalaciosAntolikan
Joaquín Pamplona
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