Argentina's forgotten revolution—where muskets meet melodrama and nobody scores above zero.
In 1812, the Argentine people and the army of the north resist the royalist advances.
Production
1949 reenactment ambition on what was clearly not a Hollywood budget.
Costume
Revolutionary uniforms that aged better than the film itself.
Director
Julio Saraceni
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Perón's first presidency, this was state-sponsored nationalist cinema—propaganda with period costumes.
Director Julio Saraceni made over 60 films; this obscure gem sits in vaults while his comedies get all the love.
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