Shunko (1960)
A teacher arrives to a small village in Santiago del Estero and must educate children against the will of their parents.
- Date of release
- 1960-11-16
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Director
- Lautaro Murúa
Casting
- Lautaro Murúa — El maestro
- Raúl del Valle — Jose Maria
- Fanny Olivera — Laurinda
- Orlando Sacha — Lucas
- Gabriela Schóo — Celina
- Ángel Greco — Shunko
- Graciela Rueda — Reyna
- Martha Roldán — Ana Renga
- Oscar Llompart — Don Segundo
- Raúl Parini — Ciego Herco
Interesting facts
Shunko is a 1960 Argentine drama film directed by and starring Lautaro Murúa. It was written by Augusto Roa Bastos and based on Jorge W. Abalos' novel of the same name. It won the Silver Condor Award for Best Film. In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 16th position.
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