Blessed by Fire
2005•1h 40m•
★6.8(32 ratings)
DramaWar
Overview
Argentine film about the experiences of conscripts in the Malvinas Islands War.
Director
Tristán BauerWatchlist
Argentine film about the experiences of conscripts in the Malvinas Islands War.
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The original title is "Iluminados por el fuego" (ES).
The runtime is 100 minutes (1h 40m).
It was a co-production between: Argentina, Spain.
The film was directed by Tristán Bauer.
The screenplay was written by Tristán Bauer and Gustavo Romero Borri.
The score was composed by León Gieco.
Cinematography was handled by Javier Julia.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0288569.
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Good
32 votes
Iluminados por el fuego
Released
English, Español
Argentina, Spain
