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Juan Moreira /

Tells the legend of Juan Moreira, an Argentine folk hero. Although actual police records of the 1860s depict him as a criminal, this film depicts him as a decent man who became an outlaw after he was wrongly sent to prison, and was then used by warring political elements until his murder.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Favio, Leonardo (Screenwriter), Jury, Zuhair Jorge (Screenwriter), Bebán, Rodolfo (Actor), Suárez, Edgardo (Actor), Villalba, Jorge, 1921-2001 (Actor), Gutiérrez, Eduardo
Format: Electronic Video
Language:Español
Published: Buenos Aires : Centauro Films, [1973]
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Description
Summary:Tells the legend of Juan Moreira, an Argentine folk hero. Although actual police records of the 1860s depict him as a criminal, this film depicts him as a decent man who became an outlaw after he was wrongly sent to prison, and was then used by warring political elements until his murder.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Playing Time:01:39:24
Awards:Winner of 5 Silver Condor, at the Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards, 1974: Best Film; Best Cinematography (Juan Carlos Desanzo); Best Set Design (Miguel Angel Lumaldo); Best Soundtrack; and, Best Music Score (Pocho Leyes y Luis María Serra)
Production Credits:Cinematographer, Juan Carlos Desanzo; editor, Antonio Ripoll; music, Pocho Leyes, Luis Maria Serra.