Bloody Nitrate Poster

Bloody Nitrate (1969)

Oct 27, 1969 Drama 2h 8m
57%
User Score
7.3/10

Overview

Chilean soldiers try to survive in the desert after they are attacked by Peruvian troops. The 17 survivors are held together by the Captain. The Lieutenant is a civilian attorney who clashes with the Captain as he pursues the valuable rights to nitrate deposits in the area. When the fighting was over, 25,000 soldiers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia had perished while trying to secure the coveted mineral rights for foreign companies.

Helvio Soto
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