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Rebellion in Patagonia (Spanish: La Patagonia rebelde) is a 1974 Argentine drama-historical film directed by Héctor Olivera and starring Héctor Alterio, Luis Brandoni, José Soriano and Federico Luppi. It was written by Olivera with Osvaldo Bayer and Fernando Ayala, based on Osvaldo Bayer's renowned novel Los Vengadores de la Patagonia Trágica ("The Avengers of Tragic Patagonia"), which was based upon the military suppression of anarchist union movements in Santa Cruz Province in the early 1920s.
It was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear.
Original Release
06/13/1974
US Release
05/05/1977
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Pedro Aleandro | Félix Novas |
| Hector Alterio | Cmdr. Zavala / Lieutenant Colonel Zavala |
| Luis Brandoni | Antonio Soto |
| Franklin Caicedo | Farina 'El chileno' / Farina the Chilean |
| Horacio Dener | Obrero / Worker |
| Coco Fossati | Worker |
| José María Gutiérrez | Gobernador Méndez Garzón / Governor Méndez Garzón |
| Fernando Iglesias 'Tacholas' | Graña 'El español' / Graña the Spaniard |
| Alfredo Iglesias | Ministro Gómez / Minister Gómez |
| Maurice Jouvet | Don Federico |
Directors
Writers
Héctor Olivera, Osvaldo Bayer, Fernando Ayala
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Pedro Aleandro | Félix Novas |
| Hector Alterio | Cmdr. Zavala / Lieutenant Colonel Zavala |
| Luis Brandoni | Antonio Soto |
| Franklin Caicedo | Farina 'El chileno' / Farina the Chilean |
| Horacio Dener | Obrero / Worker |
| Coco Fossati | Worker |
| José María Gutiérrez | Gobernador Méndez Garzón / Governor Méndez Garzón |
| Fernando Iglesias 'Tacholas' | Graña 'El español' / Graña the Spaniard |
| Alfredo Iglesias | Ministro Gómez / Minister Gómez |
| Maurice Jouvet | Don Federico |
| Carlos Lasarte | Army Men |
| Claudio Lucero | Comisario Micheri / Police Commissary Micheri |
| Mario Luciani | Toscano |
| Federico Luppi | Jose Font, 'Facon Grande' / José 'Facón Grande' Font |
| Carlos Muñoz | Don Bernardo |
| Eduardo Muñoz | Carballeira / Hotel Owner Carballeira |
| Ernesto Nogués | |
| Héctor Pellegrini | Capitán Arzeno / Captain Arzeno |
| Jorge Rivera López | Edward Mathews |
| Walter Santa Ana | Dueño del hotel / Hotel Owner |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Fernando Ayala | Producer |
