Conquest
MovieTitle | La araucana |
User score | 4.2 |
Release date | Aug 2, 1971 |
Genre | History, Drama, War |
Director | Julio Coll |
Production country | Peru, Chile, Italy, Spain |
Production companies | Paraguas Films S.A., MGB Cinematografica, Futuro Films, Lautaro Films |
Run time | 100 min. |
La Araucana is a Chilean film based on an epic poem in Spanish about the Spanish conquest of Chile, by Alonso de Ercilla; it is also known in English as The Araucaniad. It is considered the national epic of the Kingdom of Chile and one of the most important works of the Spanish Golden Age