The Knight of the Sword(1970)
El santo de la espada
The Knight of the Sword Synopsis
The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.
The Knight of the Sword (1970) is a history and drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, released on March 25, 1970 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Alfredo Alcón, Evangelina Salazar, Ana María Picchio and Alfredo Iglesias. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
- Writers:
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Beatriz Guido, Ulyses Petit de Murat
- Producers:
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Marcelo Simonetti
- Cinematographer:
- Aníbal Di Salvo
- Composer:
- Ariel Ramírez
- Production:
- Producciones Maipú
- Status:
- Released
The Knight of the Sword Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alfredo Alcón
as Gen. José de San Martín
Evangelina Salazar
as Remedios Escalada de San Martín
Ana María Picchio
as Mulata
Alfredo Iglesias
as Gen. Manuel Belgrano
Héctor Alterio
as Gen. Simón Bolívar
Héctor Pellegrini
as Eusebio Soto
Lautaro Murúa
as Gen. Bernardo O'Higgins
Walter Soubrié
Eduardo Pavlovsky
Leonor Benedetto
Juan Carlos Lamas
Onofre Lovero
Key crew
Directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, written by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Beatriz Guido and Ulyses Petit de Murat, produced by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and Marcelo Simonetti.
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The Knight of the Sword Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Knight of the Sword – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Knight of the Sword online?
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Who stars in The Knight of the Sword?
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The main cast of The Knight of the Sword (1970) includes Alfredo Alcón, Evangelina Salazar, Ana María Picchio, Alfredo Iglesias and Héctor Alterio. The film was directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Knight of the Sword released?
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The Knight of the Sword was released on March 25, 1970 and runs for 2h.
Is The Knight of the Sword worth watching?
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The Knight of the Sword (1970) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.