Alsina's Trench
Jan 01, 2017 | IMDB 8
69 min Watch NowDocumentary, History
Documentary film about the "zanja de Alsina", a long trench dug in the Argentinian Pampa in 1876 as way to separate the "civilized" from the "barbarians" during the massacre of indigenous peoples known as "campaña del desierto".
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 1998
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2009
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