No Stars in the Jungle

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No Stars in the Jungle
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Directed by Armando Robles Godoy
Written byArmando Robles Godoy
Produced byAntara Film del Peru
Starring Ignacio Quirós
CinematographyJorge Pratz
Distributed byArgentina Sono Film S.A.C.I.
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryPeru
LanguageSpanish

No Stars in the Jungle (Spanish : En la selva no hay estrellas) is a 1967 Peruvian [1] adventure drama film directed by Armando Robles Godoy. The film won the Golden Prize at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival in 1967. [2] The film was also selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 40th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [3]

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References

  1. "First Peruvian Film Showcase". wordpress. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  2. "5th Moscow International Film Festival (1967)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-12-09.
  3. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences