Red Gold (film) explained

Oro Rojo
Director:	Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa
Starring:	José Sacristán Isela Vega Hugo Stiglitz
Language:	Spanish
Country:	Spain Mexico

Oro Rojo (also known as Red Gold) is a 1978 pirate film that was written and directed by Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa.^[1] It was filmed on location in Spain and Mexico.

Plot

A boatswain finds himself stranded on an island. Surrounded by starving, poor islanders, the boatswain soon learns that the misery is not caused by the people themselves, but rather by a pack of blood-thirsty pirates.

Cast

• José Sacristán as Beni
• Isela Vega as María
• Hugo Stiglitz as Víctor
• Patricia Adriani as Aurelia
• as Lucas de Almeyda

Awards

José Sacristán won the Sant Jordi Award for Best Spanish Actor (Mejor Actor Español) in 1979.

Notes and References

1. Web site: May 27, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080527181628/https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/148011/Oro-Rojo/overview. Oro rojo. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Clarke Fountain. 2008. dead.