La hija de O'higgins (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 8.5

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Released in 2001, La hija de O'higgins is a documentary film directed by Pamela Pequeño de la Torre, running about 56 minutes.

What it’s about. A family history transmitted through the generations culminates with the discovery of the illegitimate daughter of one of the greatest heroes of Chilean independence, Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme. Through the story of Petronila Riquelme, various previously unknown aspects of O'Higgins' life are revealed and a search begins in Chile and Peru for the remaining traces of this story; A journey that involves the filmmaker, since it is the story of her family: Petronila is her great-great-grandmother.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, La hija de O'higgins sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La hija de O'higgins page.

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Where can I watch La hija de O'higgins (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for La hija de O'higgins change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is La hija de O'higgins worth watching?
La hija de O'higgins holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was La hija de O'higgins released?
La hija de O'higgins was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 56 minutes.