| Alsino and the Condor | |
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 Cuban theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Miguel Littín |
| Written by | Miguel Littín Tomas Perez Turrent Isadora Aguirre |
| Based on | Alsino by Pedro Prado |
| Produced by | Ramiro Lacayo Hernan Littin |
| Starring | Dean Stockwell Alan Esquivel |
| Cinematography | Jorge Herrera Pablo Martinez |
| Music by | Leo Brouwer |
Production companies | Instituto Nicaraguense de Cine (INCINE) Productora Cinematográfica Latinoamericana de México Cooperativa Cinematográfica Costarricense Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos (ICAIC) CRFC Latin-American Film Releasing Corp. NFI |
| Distributed by | Médiathèque des Trois Mondes Libra Cinema 5 |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Countries | Nicaragua Mexico Cuba |
| Languages | Spanish English |
Alsino and the Condor (Spanish: Alsino y el cóndor) is a 1982 Nicaraguan film directed by Chilean filmmaker Miguel Littín. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[1] It won the Golden Prize at the 13th Moscow International Film Festival.[2] The film was a co-production between Nicaragua, Mexico and Cuba. The film is loosely based on the novel Alsino by Chilean writer Pedro Prado, and is set during the Nicaraguan Revolution. It starred Dean Stockwell.
Cast
- Dean Stockwell as Frank
- Alan Esquivel as Alsino
- Carmen Bunster as Alsino's Grandmother
- Alejandro Parodi as The Major
- Delia Casanova as Rosaria
- Marta Lorena Pérez as Lucia
- Reynaldo Miravalles as Don Nazario, the Birdman
- Marcelo Gaete as Lucia's Grandfather
- Jan Kees De Roy as Dutch Adviser
Awards
Wins
- Moscow International Film Festival - Golden Prize, Miguel Littin, 1983.
Nominations
- Academy Awards - Best Foreign Language Film, 1983.
See also
References
- ↑ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
- ↑ "13th Moscow International Film Festival (1983)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-11-07. Retrieved 2013-01-28.
External links
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