Quebracho (1974): Cast
Quebracho is a 1974 drama directed by Ricardo Wullicher, starring Héctor Alterio as Mr. Murphy, Lautaro Murúa and Walter Vidarte. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Ricardo Wullicher
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Filmaccion
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Quebracho About?
The premise of Quebracho without spoilers.
Set in the Chaco region around 1910, the film follows the desperate lives of quebracho woodcutters who are brutally exploited by English timber interests. Their oppression is backed by corrupt officials, local police and a private paramilitary force created by the employers, highlighting the harsh realities of colonial exploitation.
Quebracho Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- police
- anarchism
- based on true story
Quebracho Cast & Characters
Héctor Alterio leads the cast as Mr. Murphy, with Lautaro Murúa as Lamazón and Walter Vidarte as Isfraín. Directed by Ricardo Wullicher; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ricardo Wullicher
- Héctor Alterio as Mr. Murphy
- Lautaro Murúa as Lamazón
- Walter Vidarte as Isfraín
- Marcos Mundstock as Voz en off
Also Starring in Quebracho
· 10 more- Héctor Pellegrini Antonio
- Cipe Lincovsky Sara
- Luis Medina Castro Luis Britos
- Juan Carlos Gené Tochia
- Carlos Lasarte
- Osvaldo Bonet Mr. White
- Domingo Basile Delegado
- Héctor Biuchet
- Luis Aranda
- Diana Arias
More from Ricardo Wullicher
More films directed by Ricardo Wullicher: Ship of Fools and House of Shadows.
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Quebracho FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Quebracho, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Quebracho?
Quebracho runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Quebracho released?
Quebracho was released on May 16, 1974.
Who directed Quebracho?
Quebracho was directed by Ricardo Wullicher.
More films by Ricardo Wullicher Who is in the cast of Quebracho?
Quebracho stars Héctor Alterio as Mr. Murphy, Lautaro Murúa as Lamazón and Walter Vidarte as Isfraín, among 14 credited actors.
Does Quebracho have a post-credit scene?
No. Quebracho has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Quebracho in?
The original language of Quebracho is Spanish.
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