---
title: 'The Frontier (1991)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ricardo Larraín'
released: '1991-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 120
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Chile'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-frontier-1991'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101923/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Frontier (1991)

1991 · 120 min · Drama · Chile, Spain

Original title: La frontera

## Synopsis

The Frontier is a 1991 Chilean drama film, directed by Ricardo Larraín and starring Patricio Contreras and Gloria Laso. Larraín won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. The film was submitted as Chile's entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ricardo Larraín](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricardo-larrain)
- **Screenplay:** [Jorge Goldenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorge-goldenberg)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jaime de Aguirre](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaime-de-aguirre)

## Cast

- [Sergio Hernández](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergio-hernandez)
- [Elsa Poblete](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsa-poblete)
- [Patricio Contreras](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricio-contreras)
- [Héctor Noguera](https://cinepixo.com/people/hector-noguera)
- [Gloria Laso Lezaeta](https://cinepixo.com/people/gloria-laso-lezaeta)
- [Tennyson Ferrada](https://cinepixo.com/people/tennyson-ferrada)
- [Myriam Hernández](https://cinepixo.com/people/myriam-hernandez)

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