The film is based on the novel (of the same name) by the Chilean writer Francisco Coloane, and on the chronicles of the Romanian engineer Julius Popper, a nationalized Argentine and one of the principle actors in the genocide of the Selk'nam, one of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago.
Credits
Tierra del fuego Cast
Tierra del fuego Crew
Name |
Department |
Luis Sepúlveda as Writer. He was 50 (now 75) years old
|
Writing |
Miguel Littín as Director. He was 57 (now 82) years old
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Directing |