History ·Drama · Argentina · 1970 · 2h 0m

The Knight of the Sword

El santo de la espada

The Knight of the Sword poster

Director

Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

Cast

Alfredo Alcón as Gen. José de San Martín Evangelina Salazar as Remedios Escalada de San Martín Ana María Picchio as Mulata Alfredo Iglesias as Gen. Manuel Belgrano Héctor Alterio as Gen. Simón Bolívar Héctor Pellegrini as Eusebio Soto

Crew

Aníbal Di Salvo — Director of Photography Antonio Ripoll — Editor Ariel Ramírez — Original Music Composer Leopoldo Torre Nilsson — Writer Luis Pico Estrada — Writer Ulyses Petit de Murat — Writer

Synopsis

The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.

Key Collaborators

Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Director Aníbal Di Salvo Director of Photography Antonio Ripoll Editor Ariel Ramírez Original Music Composer Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Writer Luis Pico Estrada Writer Ulyses Petit de Murat Writer Beatriz Guido Writer Ricardo Rojas Novel Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Producer Marcelo Simonetti Producer Ponchi Morpurgo Production Design

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