Bloody Nitrate (1969)
Chilean soldiers try to survive in the desert after they are attacked by Peruvian troops. The 17 survivors are held together by the Captain. The Lieutenant is a civilian attorney who clashes with the Captain as he pursues the valuable rights to nitrate deposits in the area. When the fighting was over, 25,000 soldiers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia had perished while trying to secure the coveted mineral rights for foreign companies.
Director: Helvio Soto
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 128 min
Release Date: October 27, 1969
Cast
Screenplay
- Helvio Soto (Screenplay)
Music: Tito Lederman
Cinematography: Silvio Caiozzi
Editing: Carlos Piaggio
Production: Icla Films
Country: Chile
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
pacific war
More Films by Director: Helvio Soto
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bloody Nitrate about?
- Chilean soldiers try to survive in the desert after they are attacked by Peruvian troops. The 17 survivors are held together by the Captain. The Lieutenant is a civilian attorney who clashes with the Captain as he pursues the valuable rights to nitrate deposits in the area. When the fighting was over, 25,000 soldiers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia had perished while trying to secure the coveted mineral rights for foreign companies.
- Who directed Bloody Nitrate?
- Bloody Nitrate was directed by Helvio Soto.
- Who stars in Bloody Nitrate?
- Bloody Nitrate stars Héctor Duvauchelle, Patricia Guzmán, Jaime Vadell, Jorge Guerra, Jorge Yáñez, Mario Vernal.
- How long is Bloody Nitrate?
- Bloody Nitrate has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is Bloody Nitrate?
- Bloody Nitrate is a Drama film.
- Where was Bloody Nitrate produced?
- Bloody Nitrate was produced in Chile.