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The Crossing of the Andes
The Crossing of the Andes

The Crossing of the Andes

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

07 April 2011

Country

Argentina

Cast

Rodrigo de la Serna

Rodrigo de la Serna

José de San Martín

Juan Ciancio

Juan Ciancio

Manuel Corvalán

León Dogodny

León Dogodny

Older Manuel Corvalán

Lautaro Delgado Tymruk

Lautaro Delgado Tymruk

Journalist

Víctor Hugo Carrizo

Víctor Hugo Carrizo

Villagrán

Pablo Ribba

Pablo Ribba

Fray Aldao

Alberto Morle

Alberto Morle

Sergeant Blanco

Guillermo Kuchen

Guillermo Kuchen

Major Luna

Alberto Ajaka

Alberto Ajaka

Álvarez Condarco

Matías Marmorato

Matías Marmorato

Fray García

Abel Ezequiel Arabales

Abel Ezequiel Arabales

Chasqui

Martín Rodríguez

Martín Rodríguez

Soler

Corina Romero

Corina Romero

Hotel Manager

Javier Olivera

Javier Olivera

Bernardo O’Higgins

Alfredo Castellani

Alfredo Castellani

Corvalán's Father

Ana Gutiérrez

Ana Gutiérrez

Remedios de Escalada

Lucrecia Oviedo

Lucrecia Oviedo

Corvalán's Mother

Juan Carlos Gené

Juan Carlos Gené

Narrator (voice)

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