Letters from Marusia
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Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1975-12-26
Runtime: 110 mins
Director: Miguel Littín
Writer: Miguel Littín
Spoken language: English, Español
Genres: Drama, History
Original title: Letters from Marusia
Production Companies: P. C. Arturo Feliú, Conacine
Production Countries: Mexico
Cast
Gian Maria Volonté
Diana Bracho
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Salvador Sánchez
Claudio Obregón
Julián Pastor
Silvia Mariscal
José Carlos Ruiz
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Eduardo López Rojas
Arturo Beristáin
Francisco Morayta
Armando Acosta
Patricio Castillo
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