The Shack (1979)
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez wrote in 1898 "La barraca" (The Shack), a novel with some cultural significance among Spanish literature for reflecting rural life at the end of 19th century with specific local color. In 1979, León Klimovsky directed an adaptation in the form of a miniseries. The shack referred to in the title is a barraca, a typical building of the Valencian Community that served as housing for farmers in irrigated farming areas.
Director: León Klimovsky
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 487 min
Release Date: November 16, 1979
Cast
- Álvaro de Luna - Batiste
- Marisa de Leza - Teresa
- Victoria Abril - Roseta
- Juan Carlos Naya - Tonet
- Lola Herrera - Pepeta
- Luis Suárez - Pimentó
- Eduardo Fajardo - Barret
- Terele Pávez - Amparo
- Gabriel Llopart - Don Joaquín
- Fernando Hilbeck - Copa
Screenplay
- Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (Novel)
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: León Klimovsky
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Shack about?
- Vicente Blasco Ibáñez wrote in 1898 "La barraca" (The Shack), a novel with some cultural significance among Spanish literature for reflecting rural life at the end of 19th century with specific local color. In 1979, León Klimovsky directed an adaptation in the form of a miniseries. The shack referred to in the title is a barraca, a typical building of the Valencian Community that served as housing for farmers in irrigated farming areas.
- Who directed The Shack?
- The Shack was directed by León Klimovsky.
- Who stars in The Shack?
- The Shack stars Álvaro de Luna, Marisa de Leza, Victoria Abril, Juan Carlos Naya, Lola Herrera, Luis Suárez.
- How long is The Shack?
- The Shack has a runtime of 8h 7m (487 minutes).
- What genre is The Shack?
- The Shack is a Drama film.