---
title: 'The White Land (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hugo del Carril'
released: '1959-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Argentina'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-white-land-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0186618/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The White Land (1959)

1959 · 78 min · Drama · Argentina

Original title: Las tierras blancas

## Synopsis

The White Land is a 1959 Argentine drama film directed by Hugo del Carril and starring del Carril, Ricardo Trigo and Amanda Silva. It is based on a novel by Juan José Manauta. It is set in a poor village in Santiago del Estero Province in Northern Argentina, where the semi-desert climate gives much of the landscape a whitish appearance alluded to in the title.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hugo del Carril](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-del-carril)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Tito Ribero](https://cinepixo.com/people/tito-ribero)
- **Director of Photography:** [Américo Hoss](https://cinepixo.com/people/americo-hoss)

## Cast

- [Carlos Olivieri](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-olivieri)
- [Raúl del Valle](https://cinepixo.com/people/raul-del-valle)
- [Antonio Capuano](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-capuano)
- [Hugo del Carril](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-del-carril)
- [Ricardo Trigo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricardo-trigo)
- [Francisco Podestá](https://cinepixo.com/people/francisco-podesta)

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