La araucana (1971): reparto, argumento y streaming

1971 · Película · ★ 5

La araucana poster

Released in 1971, La araucana is a drama, bélica and historia film directed by Julio Coll, running about 100 minutes. “La conquista de Chile” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Basada en el poema épico de Alonso de Ercilla, narra la historia de la conquista de Chile emprendida por Pedro de Valdivia. La resistencia araucana (mapuche) la encabeza el joven guerrero Lautaro (Leftraru), que, contra lo dispuesto por su abuelo, cruza el Gran Río (Bío Bío) para auxiliar a los picunche del valle del Mapocho. A pesar de los reproches de los defensores de tradición, Lautaro decide aprender las artes del enemigo para usarlas en su contra.

Who’s in it. La araucana stars Elsa Martinelli as Inés de Suárez, Venantino Venantini as Pedro de Valdivia, Pepe Martín as Monsenor Lobo and Elisa Montés as La Coya, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, La araucana has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La araucana page.

If you liked it. Fans of La araucana tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch La araucana (1971)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for La araucana change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is La araucana worth watching?
La araucana holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, bélica and historia. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in La araucana?
La araucana stars Elsa Martinelli, Venantino Venantini, Pepe Martín, Elisa Montés and Eduardo Fajardo.
When was La araucana released?
La araucana was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.