Earthquake in Chile

Earthquake in Chile

A Fable of Forbidden Love and Political Oppression

1975•1h 26m•4.6/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.6/10(7)

Tutor Jeronimo and heiress Josephe fall in love but are quickly torn from one another by execution and jail. However, when fate intervenes in the form of a massive earthquake, the two lovers have no idea what is in store for them.

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Production

Luis Megino, ZDF, Filmverlag der Autoren

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Julia Peña

Josephe

Víctor Barrera

Víctor Barrera

Jeronimo

Fernando Villena

Don Henrico Asteron

Juan Amigo

Don Fernando Ormez

Ángel Álvarez

Ángel Álvarez

Bishop

José Villasante

José Villasante

Secretary

María Jesús Hoyos

Dona Elvira Ormez

María Vico

María Vico

Dona Elisabeth Ormez

Raquel Rodrigo

Raquel Rodrigo

Wife of Pedrillo the Shoemaker

Antonio Gamero

Antonio Gamero

Pedrillo the Shoemaker

Marisa Porcel

Marisa Porcel

Wife of the Prison Guard

Fernando Sánchez Polack

Prison Guard

Antonio Requena

Antonio Requena

Barber

Francisco Ortuño

Mestizo

Miguel Angel Andes

Dominican

María de la Riva

Indian Woman

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