Movie Description
El otro Francisco
(1977)Overview
Based on the novel Francisco by Anselmo Suárez y Romero, "The Other Francisco" is a socio-economic analysis of slavery and class struggle through the retelling of the original novel. The film contrasts the romantic conceptions of plantation life found in Suárez Romero's novel with a realistic expose of the actual historical conditions of slavery throughout the Americas. It offers a critical analysis of the novel, showing how the author's social background led to his use of particular dramatic structures to convey his liberal, humanitarian viewpoint.
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Facts
Original TitleEl otro Francisco
Status Released
Release Information
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1977-06-30
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 37m
Production CompaniesICAIC
Genres
- Drama
- History
