The Frontier

– A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.50 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours
Release Year:
1991
Original Name:
La Frontera
The Frontier (1991) - Also known as La Frontera

A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often appear. He falls for a woman, Maite, whose father asks him to take her away. Although he gets his freedom he doesn't leave and when the water rises, Maite and her father die, and Ramiro flees to the hills.

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Release Date:

25 Oct 1991

Language:

Spanish

Director:

Ricardo Larraín

Writer:

Jorge Goldenberg (dialogue), Jorge Goldenberg (screenplay), Ricardo Larraín

Main Actors:

Patricio Contreras, Gloria Laso, Alonso Venegas, Sergio Schmied

Plot:

A high school teacher runs afoul of the government and is sentenced to internal exile.

Awards:

6 wins & 2 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10