''Cerro Cora'' is a 1978 Paraguayan
war film
War film is a film genre concerned with warfare, typically about naval, air, or land battles, with combat scenes central to the drama. It has been strongly associated with the 20th century. The fateful nature of battle scenes means that war fi ...
set during the last days of the
Paraguayan War
The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was a South American war that lasted from 1864 to 1870. It was fought between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay. It was the deadlies ...
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Cast
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Roberto De Felice as Francisco Solano López
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Rosa Ros as
Eliza Lynch
Eliza Alice Lynch (Cork, Ireland, 19 November 1833 – Paris, France, 25 July 1886) was the Irish mistress-wife of Francisco Solano López, president of Paraguay.
The most vilified woman in Latin-American history, she was dubbed as "an ambiti ...
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Nicasio Altamirano Valiente as Vice-Presidente Sanchez
* José Alfredo Pellón as Juan Crisóstomo Centurión
* Fátima Coroenl as Rosita Carrera
* Victorino Baez Irala as Gral. José Eduvigis Díaz
See also
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Battle of Acosta Ñu
The Battle of Acosta Ñu or Campo Grande ( gn, Acosta Ñu ñorainõ) was a battle during the Paraguayan War, fought on 16 August 1869, between the Triple Alliance and Paraguay. The 3,500 poorly armed Paraguayans, mostly boys between nine and 15 ...
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Battle of Cerro Cora
External links
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Cerro Coraat
YouTube
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1978 films
Paraguayan war films
Films based on actual events
1970s Spanish-language films
Guaraní-language films
Paraguay in fiction
1978 multilingual films
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