Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary (2019)
Zombies en el cañaveral: el documental
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 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.
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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. Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary is a Documentary movie, released on 2019-11-08, runtime 89 minutes.
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Directed by
Pablo Schembri
Cast
- Isabel Sarli as Self - Actress
- Luciano Saracino as Self - Researcher
- Diego Trerotola as Self - Film Critic
- Roger Koza as Self - Film Critic
- Laura Casabé as Self - Filmmaker
- Ramiro San Honorio as Self - Film Collector
- César Legname as Ofelio Linares Montt
- Mónica Audi Falú as Alicia Miranda
- Juan Carlos Onganía as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- George A. Romero as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
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