Dark River
Dark River
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Dark River (1952)

Unrated (US) | Argentina | Guarani, Spanish | 92 min
Directed by: Hugo del Carril
7.5

In this powerful drama directed and starred by Hugo del Carril, we are immersed in a raw tale of endurance against oppression. The Peralta brothers, facing inhumane conditions in a yerba mate farm in Alto Paraná, bravely defy the greed of their oppressors. Based on the novel " The Dark River" by Alfredo Varela, this masterpiece that fuses social criticism and epic narrative stands as an enduring testament to the fight for justice in Argentine cinema.

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Golden Lion

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Release Date

Italy
(Venice Film Festival)
1952-09-02
Argentina
(Buenos Aires, premiere)
1952-10-09
France
No data
1954-03-12
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Las aguas bajan turbias
(Original title)
Las aguas bajan turbias
Argentina
De bloedstroom
Belgium (Flemish title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Moderate
Violence & Gore
Severe
Profanity
Mild
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Moderate
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Moderate