---
title: 'Prisioneros de la tierra (1939)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mario Soffici'
released: '1939-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Argentina'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/prisioneros-de-la-tierra-1939'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0176049/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Prisioneros de la tierra (1939)

1939 · 85 min · Drama · Argentina


## Synopsis

Prisoners of the Earth, also known as Prisoners of the Land, is a 1939 Argentine drama film directed by Mario Soffici, one of the most celebrated films of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. The film premiered in Buenos Aires. The film is often cited as one of the greatest in the history of Argentine cinema, and established Soffici as a "social" filmmaker. It was awarded by the Municipality of Buenos Aires as the best film of the year, and the Silver Condor Award instituted by the Argentine Association of Film Critics.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mario Soffici](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-soffici)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lucio Demare](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucio-demare)
- **Director of Photography:** [Pablo Tabernero](https://cinepixo.com/people/pablo-tabernero)

## Cast

- [Pepito Petray](https://cinepixo.com/people/pepito-petray)
- [Francisco Petrone](https://cinepixo.com/people/francisco-petrone)
- [Raúl De Lange](https://cinepixo.com/people/raul-de-lange)
- [Ángel Magaña](https://cinepixo.com/people/angel-magana)
- [Félix Tortorelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-tortorelli)
- [Homero Cárpena](https://cinepixo.com/people/homero-carpena)
- [Elisa Galvé](https://cinepixo.com/people/elisa-galve)
- [Roberto Fugazot](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-fugazot)

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