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Hussar of the Dead

El Húsar de la Muerte
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Pedro Sienna as Manuel Rodríguez in "The Hussar of the Death'"
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
November 24, 1925
Country Chile
Language Silent

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

El Húsar de la Muerte (Spanish: The Hussar of the Death) is a 1925 Chilean silent film movie. El Húsar de la Muerte was directed and starred by Pedro Sienna.

The movie narrates the adventures of the guerrilla leader Manuel Rodríguez during the Reconquista, until his death in 1818.

The movie lasts 65 minutes, and was premiered in Santiago, Chile, on November 24, 1925.

Director Pedro Sienna selected the cast from people that he found on the street.

The film was restored in 1962 by Cinemateca de la Universidad de Chile, with music by Sergio Ortega (with the Chilean government help).


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