Sweet Country (1987 film)

1987 film by Michael Cacoyannis
Sweet Country
Directed byMichael Cacoyannis
StarringJane Alexander
CinematographyAndreas Bellis
Music byStavros Xarchakos

Sweet Country is a 1987 American drama film directed by Michael Cacoyannis and starring Jane Alexander.[1]

It is based on the 1979 novel with the same name by Caroline Richards and it is set in Chile during the military takeover of 1973.[2]

Plot

Cast

  • Jane Alexander as Anna
  • John Cullum as Ben
  • Franco Nero as Paul
  • Carole Laure as Eva
  • Joanna Pettet as Monica
  • Randy Quaid as Juan
  • Irene Papas as Mrs. Araya
  • Jean-Pierre Aumont as Mr. Araya
  • Pierre Vaneck as Father Venegas

References

  1. ^ Michael Wilmington (September 30, 1987). "MOVIE REVIEWS 'SWEET COUNTRY': PAINFULLY FLAWED". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 30 July 2012.[dead link]
  2. ^ Vincent Canby (January 23, 1987). "Movie Review - Sweet Country". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
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