Frontera sur

3.9 (7 votes)• 1998• 95m•Released

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This historical drama addresses European immigration to the Americas (in this case to Buenos Aires, Argentina) during the last two decades of the 19th century. Among its main characters are a Spanish immigrant, a German one, and an established "Argentine." They compete for the affection of a more established female Spanish immigrant, now a successful businesswoman, albeit a prostitute.

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Languages: Spanish

Director: Gerardo Herrero

Starring Cast: Jose Coronado, Maribel Verdú, Federico Luppi, Peter Lohmeyer, Laura Novoa, Manuel Manquiña

Cast

Jose Coronado

Roque Díaz Ouro

Maribel Verdú

Teresa / Piera

Federico Luppi

Ciriaco Maidana

Peter Lohmeyer

Hermann Frisch

Laura Novoa

Sara

Manuel Manquiña

Cassoulet

Luis Brandoni

Manuel Posse

Villanueva Cosse

Killer

Francisco Corbalán

Ramón (niño)

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