The White Land

The White Land (Spanish: Las tierras blancas) is a 1959 Argentine drama film directed by Hugo del Carril and starring del Carril, Ricardo Trigo and Amanda Silva. It is based on a novel by Juan José Manauta. It is set in a poor village in Santiago del Estero Province in Northern Argentina, where the semi-desert climate gives much of the landscape a whitish appearance alluded to in the title.

Cast

 * Hugo del Carril as Natalio
 * Ricardo Trigo as A Countryman
 * Amanda Silva as The Mother
 * Nora Palmer as Angelina
 * Carlos Olivieri as Odiseo
 * Raúl del Valle as The Bully
 * Juan José Manauta as The Teacher
 * Totón Podestá
 * Antonio Capuano
 * Mónica Cristina Ramos
 * Juan Armendáriz
 * David Socco