The House in the South

The House in the South

1976 · 104 min · ★ 6.0 · History, Adventure, Drama

Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other groups dating back to the 18th century.

Directed by Sergio Olhovich · Written by Sergio Olhovich

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