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Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary (2019)

7.820191h 29mES
Documentary

Directed by Pablo Schembri

Rating

7.8/10

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

ES

Release

November 8, 2019

Director

Pablo Schembri

Official Trailer

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Overview

Tucumán, Argentina, 1965. Three years before George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead was released, director Ofelio Linares Montt shot Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field, which turned out to be both a horror film and a political statement. It was a success in the US, but could not be shown in Argent...

Cast

Isabel Sarli

Isabel Sarli

Self - Actress

Luciano Saracino

Luciano Saracino

Self - Researcher

Diego Trerotola

Diego Trerotola

Self - Film Critic

Roger Koza

Roger Koza

Self - Film Critic

Laura Casabé

Laura Casabé

Self - Filmmaker

Ramiro San Honorio

Ramiro San Honorio

Self - Film Collector

César Legname

César Legname

Ofelio Linares Montt

Mónica Audi Falú

Mónica Audi Falú

Alicia Miranda

Juan Carlos Onganía

Juan Carlos Onganía

Self - Politician (archive footage)

George A. Romero

George A. Romero

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary (2019), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Tucumán, Argentina, 1965. Three years before George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead was released, director Ofelio Linares Montt shot Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field, which turned out to be both a horror film and a political statement. It was a success in the US, but could not be shown in Argentina due to Juan Carlos Onganía's dictatorship, and was eventually lost. Writer and researcher Luciano Saracino embarks on the search for the origins of this cursed work.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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