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A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often appear. He falls for a woman, Maite, whose father asks him to take her away. Although he gets his freedom he doesn't leave and when the water rises, Maite and her father die, and Ramiro flees to the hills.

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What is The Frontier (1991) about?

A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often appear. He falls for a woman, Maite, whose father asks him to take her away. Although he gets his freedom he doesn't leave and when the water rises, Maite and her father die, and Ramiro flees to the hills.

Who stars in The Frontier?

The Frontier stars Patricio Contreras (Ramiro Orellana), Gloria Laso (Maite), Alonso Venegas (Delegate), Sergio Schmied (Secretary), Aldo Bernales (Diver). The film was directed by Ricardo Larraín.

How long is The Frontier?

The Frontier has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1991. It is rated 15.

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