Chaco (film) explained

Chaco
Runtime:	80 minutes
Country:	Bolivia Argentina
Language:	Aymara Quechua Spanish

Chaco is a 2020 Bolivian-Argentine war drama film directed by and set in 1934 during the Chaco War. It was selected as the Bolivian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.^[1]

Plot

A company of Bolivian soldiers of Quechua and Aymará extraction, led by a German captain, wanders through the dry woods and plains of the Chaco in search of their Paraguayan enemy.^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• as Capitán alemán
• Omar Calisaya as soldado Ticona
• Fausto Castellón as soldado Jacinto
• Raimundo Ramos as cabo Liboro

See also

• List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
• List of Bolivian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: "Chaco" es el filme escogido para representar a Bolivia en los Oscar . Opinion.bo . Caio . Ruvenal . 25 November 2020 . 25 November 2020 . 25 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201125124035/https://www.opinion.com.bo/articulo/cultura/chaco-es-filme-escogido-representar-bolivia-oscar/20201124224108797112.html . live .
2. Web site: Chaco . International Film Festival Rotterdam . 25 November 2020 . 26 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201026222903/https://iffr.com/en/2020/films/chaco . live .
3. Web site: Festivales: Críticas de “Chaco”, de Diego Mondaca + “Intimate Distances”, de Phillip Warnel (Competencia Internacional) - #FICValdivia2020 - Otros Cines . 2024-08-21 . www.otroscines.com.