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The Frontier

The Frontier

1991 · 120 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama, Romance

A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often appear. He falls for a woman, Maite, whose father asks him to take her away. Although he gets his freedom he doesn't leave and when the water rises, Maite and her father die, and Ramiro flees to the hills.

Directed by Ricardo Larraín · Written by Jorge Goldenberg

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