The Principal Enemy

Name: The Principal Enemy
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1974
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 10

1974 · 92 min

Drama · History

★ 10.0

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In the remote Andean highlands of Peru, a tight-knit indigenous peasant community has endured generations of brutal exploitation by local landowners. When a shocking act of violence exposes the complete failure of the official justice system to protect them, the villagers’ simmering anger pushes them toward a crossroads.

Crew

Director Jorge Sanjinés
Writer Jorge Sanjinés
Writer Oscar Zambrano
Director of Photography Héctor Ríos

Cast

O
Oscar Zamorano
Self
Manuel Chambi
Self
R
Ricardo Valderrama
Self
E
Efraín Fuentes
Self
S
Saturnino Huillca Quispe
Self / Quechua union leader
R
Ricardo Valderrama Fernández
Self
J
Jorge Chara Góngora
Self
Jorge Vignati
Self
M
María Arrieta
Self
Consuelo Saavedra
Self
M
Marcel Milan
Self
M
Maria Barea
Self

Crew

Director — Jorge Sanjinés
Writer — Jorge Sanjinés
Writer — Oscar Zambrano
Director of Photography — Héctor Ríos

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

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