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The Other Francisco
★ 6.3 (7 votes) | 1975 | 1h 37m
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Overview
Based on the novel Francisco by Anselmo Suárez y Romero, "The Other Francisco" is a socio-economic analysis of slavery and class struggle through the retelling of the original novel. The film contrasts the romantic conceptions of plantation life found in Suárez Romero's novel with a realistic expose of the actual historical conditions of slavery throughout the Americas. It offers a critical analysis of the novel, showing how the author's social background led to his use of particular dramatic structures to convey his liberal, humanitarian viewpoint.
Details
- Status Released
- Release Date January 2, 1975
- Budget N/A
- Revenue N/A
- Production ICAIC
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