Hussar of the Dead

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El Húsar de la Muerte

Pedro Sienna as Manuel Rodríguez in "The Hussar of the Dead"
Directed by Pedro Sienna
Produced by Alfredo Wolnitzki
Written by Pedro Sienna
Hugo Silva
Starring Pedro Sienna

Piet Van Ravenstein
Clara Werther
María de Hanning
Dolores Anziani
Hugo Silva
Piet van Ravebstein
Luis Baeza
Octavio Soto
Federico Geimza
Guillermo Barrientos
Emilia Sierra
Ángel Díaz
Víctor Véjar

Cinematography Gustavo Bussenius
Distributed by Andes Films.
Release date(s) November 24, 1925
Country Chile
Language Silent
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El Húsar de la Muerte (Spanish: Hussar of the Dead or The Death Husar) is a Chilean silent film movie of 1925. Directed and protagonized by Pedro Sienna, is the unique movie who can be see entire actually.

The movie narrate the adventures of the chilean Manuel Rodríguez during the Reconquista to their death in 1818.[1].

The movie size are 65 minutes and was released in Santiago the November 24, 1925.

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[edit] Cast

Actor Character
Pedro Sienna Manuel Rodríguez
Clara Werther Carmen de Aguirre
Piet Van Ravenstein
Guillermo Barrientos El Huacho Pelao
María de Hanning
Dolores Anziani Charito
Hugo Silva Home making - Patriotical
Piet van Ravebstein
Luis Baeza
Octavio Soto
Federico Geimza
Guillermo Barrientos
Guillermo Barrientos
Emilia Sierra
Ángel Díaz
Víctor Véjar

[edit] Trivia

  • Director Pedro Sienna selected the cast from people that he found on the street[2]
  • The film was restored in 1962 by Cinemateca de la Universidad de Chile, with music by Sergio Ortega[3] (with the Chilean Government help).

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