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TIERRA DEL FUEGO

Un Certain Regard
Directed by :
Miguel LITTIN 
Country:
ITALY
Duration:
103.00 minutes

Synopsis

Just a few minutes before the end of the nineteenth century, in front of the cathedral of Santiago de Chile a beggar faces his destiny for the last time.
It is Julius Popper, a Romanian engineer who, in 1860, took possession of the coast of Tierra del Fuego on behalf of Queen Carmen Sylba. Forty years later, Popper, elderly and ruined, recalls the details of his rise and fall in his poor old age.
Miguel LITTIN
Miguel LITTIN

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