Chile / Oct 25, 1991
2h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Aníbal Reyna | Detective Robusto |
| Sergio Hernández | Detective Delgado |
| Elsa Poblete | Laura |
| Sergio Madrid | Gutierrez |
| Joaquin Velasco | Hernan |
| Gricelda Nuñez | Mrs. Hilda |
| Eugenio Morales | Diver's Assistant |
| Jorge Araneda | Reporter |
| Tennyson Ferrada | Don Ignacio (voice) |
| Ismael Millas | Dancer |
| Alfredo Silva | Cameraman |
| Santiago Mendoza F. | Costumer |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La Frontera |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Chile, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Televisión Nacional de Chile, Cine XXI, Ion Films, Filmocentro, TVE |
| Release date | 25 ottobre 1991 |
| Executive producer | Eduardo Larrain, Ricardo Larraín |
| Writer | Jorge Goldenberg, Ricardo Larraín |
| Editing | Claudio Martinez, Carmen Brito, Andrea Pérez |
| Cinematography | Héctor Ríos, René Rojo, Alfredo Silva, Fernando Morande, Rodrigo Fernández, Henry García |
| Assistant directors | Ricardo Larraín, Andrea Pérez |
| Lighting | Manuel Soto |
| Camera operators | René Rojo, Héctor Ríos, Alfredo Silva, Fernando Morande, Rodrigo Fernández, Henry García |
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| Additional photography | Héctor Ríos, René Rojo, Alfredo Silva, Fernando Morande, Rodrigo Fernández, Henry García |
| Production design | Alejandro González, Juan Carlos Castillo |
| Art direction | Juan Carlos Castillo, Alejandro González |
| Set decoration | Juan Carlos Castillo, Alejandro González |
| Special effects | Roberto Sánchez |
| Music | Jaime de Aguirre, Miguel Hormazábal, Miguel Serrano, Éric Bonnard |
| Sound | Miguel Hormazábal, Jaime de Aguirre, Miguel Serrano, Éric Bonnard |
| Costume design | Montserrat Catalá, Verónica Ugalde, Margarita Marchi |
| Makeup | Margarita Marchi, Montserrat Catalá, Verónica Ugalde |
| Hairstyling | Montserrat Catalá, Verónica Ugalde, Margarita Marchi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Apr 21, 1995 / 15
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