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''Letters from Marusia'' ( es, Actas de Marusia) is a 1975 Mexican film directed by
Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
an filmmaker
Miguel Littín Miguel Ernesto Littin Cucumides (born 9 August 1942) is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, film producer and novelist. He was born to a Palestinian people, Palestinian father, Hernán Littin and a Greeks, Greek mother, Cristina Cucumides. C ...
. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the
1976 Cannes Film Festival The 29th Cannes Film Festival was held from 13 to 28 May 1976. The Palme d'Or went to ''Taxi Driver'' by Martin Scorsese. In 1976, "L'Air du temps", a new section which was non-competitive and focused on contemporary subjects, was introduced. This ...
. The film is based on a Patricio Manns novel (1974) inspired by the Marusia massacre of 1925.


Cast

* Gian Maria Volonté - Gregorio * Diana Bracho - Luisa *
Claudio Obregón Claudio Obregón (11 July 1935 – 13 November 2010) was a Mexican actor. He appeared in over 60 films and television shows between 1965 and 2010. Selected filmography * ''The Garden of Aunt Isabel'' (1971) * '' Reed: Insurgent Mexico'' (19 ...
- Capt. Troncoso *
Eduardo López Rojas Eduardo is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the male given name Edward. Another version is Duarte. It may refer to: Association football * Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean football player and sports commentator * Eduardo Carvalho, Portuguese footba ...
- Domingo Soto *
Patricia Reyes Spíndola Patricia Verónica Núñez Reyes Spíndola (born 11 July 1953) is a Mexican actress, director, and producer. She has received four Ariel Awards, two for Best Actress ('' Los Motivos de Luz'' in 1985 and ''The Queen of the Night'' in 1994), and ...
- Rosa * Salvador Sánchez - Sebastian *
Ernesto Gómez Cruz Ernesto Gómez Cruz (born 7 November 1933) is a Mexican prolific actor with more than 154 films.Ernesto Gómez Cruz
at th ...
- Crisculo 'Medio Juan' * Arturo Beristáin - Arturo *
Silvia Mariscal Silvia Mariscal (born Silvia Ramírez Aguilar on September 13, 1946, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** Peopl ...
- Margarita *
Alejandro Parodi Alejandro is the Spanish form of the name Alexander. Alejandro has multiple variations in different languages, including Aleksander ( Czech, Polish), Alexandre (French), Alexandros ( Greek), Alsander ( Irish), Alessandro ( Italian), Aleksand ...
- Espinoza * Patricio Castillo - Tte. Gaínza


See also

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List of submissions to the 48th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 48th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English language, Engli ...
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List of Mexican submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Mexico has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1957. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outsid ...


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* 1976 films 1976 drama films Films scored by Mikis Theodorakis Films about the labor movement Films directed by Miguel Littín Films set in 1907 Films set in Chile Mexican historical drama films Films about mining 1970s Spanish-language films 1970s Mexican films {{1970s-Mexico-film-stub