The Crossing of the Andes

Apr 7, 2011

1h 35m

★ 6.5

Overview

Buenos Aires, 1880. A journalist interviews Manuel Esteban Corvalán, one of the last living men who crossed the Andes in 1817 with José de San Martín, during the Argentinian and Chilean wars of independence, as one of his secretaries, when he was only 15 years old.

Genres

Drama

War

History

Adventure

Production Companies

TV Pública/RTA

Canal Encuentro/Educ.ar S.E.

Ministerio de Educación de la Nación

Wanda Films

Lusa Films

INCAA

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Cast

José de San Martín

Rodrigo de la Serna

Manuel Corvalán

Juan Ciancio

Older Manuel Corvalán

León Dogodny

Journalist

Lautaro Delgado Tymruk

Villagrán

Víctor Hugo Carrizo

Fray Aldao

Pablo Ribba

Sergeant Blanco

Alberto Morle

Major Luna

Guillermo Kuchen

Álvarez Condarco

Alberto Ajaka

Fray García

Matías Marmorato

Chasqui

Abel Ezequiel Arabales

Soler

Martín Rodríguez

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