La Muerte en las calles (The Death in the Streets) is a 1952 Argentine war drama film set during the British Invasions of the River Plate of 1806-1807. The script, written by Abel Santa Cruz, is based upon a 1949 novel of the same name by Manuel Gálvez.
Plot In Buenos Aires, during the British invasions of the Río de la Plata, a British army officer is billeted in the house of a wealthy local family. The head of the family, a Spanish merchant, compells his daughter to marry the guest, believing they were engaged in a hidden romance.
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Carlos Cores Zoe Ducós George Rigaud Antonia Herrero Manuel Perales Roberto Airaldi Francisco López Silva Paquita Muñoz Norma Giménez Margarita Corona Héctor Armendáriz Norma Aleandro Cayetano Biondo Gerardo Rodríguez José María Pedroza Armando de Vicente Lita Soriano Ricardo de Rosas Humberto de la Rosa Arsenio Perdiguero Pedro Aleandro Oscar Llompart Miguel Dante Alfonso Pisano
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