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(Redirected from Oro rojo) 1978 Spanish film
Oro Rojo
Directed byAlberto Vázquez-Figueroa
Written byAlberto Vázquez-Figueroa
StarringJosé Sacristán
Isela Vega
Hugo Stiglitz
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)
CountriesSpain
Mexico
LanguageSpanish

Oro Rojo (also known as Red Gold) is a 1978 pirate film that was written and directed by Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa. It was filmed on location in Spain and Mexico.

Plot

A boatswain finds himself stranded on an island. Surrounded by starving, poor islanders, the boatswain soon learns that the misery is not caused by the people themselves, but rather by a pack of blood-thirsty pirates.

Cast

Awards

José Sacristán won the Sant Jordi Award for Best Spanish Actor (Mejor Actor Español) in 1979.

References

  1. Clarke Fountain (2008). "Oro rojo". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on May 27, 2008.

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