El herrero y la muerte (1984)

El herrero y la muerte El herrero y la muerte Catalinas Sur

"El herrero y la muerte" is the gaucho version of the ancient legend that many different cultures hold in common - a common man in a duel with death manages to fool her and return to life.

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Additional Info

  • Title: El herrero y la muerte (Plaza Malvinas)
  • Alternate Title: Death and the Blacksmith
  • Holdings: photo gallery
  • Language: Spanish
  • Location: Plaza Malvinas, Buenos Aires, Argentina (later performed in other public spaces in Argentina)
  • Type-Format: play, performance, community theater
  • Cast: Grupo Catalinas Sur
  • Credits: By Jorge Curi and Mercedes Rein; directed by Adhemar Bianchi.

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