title: The White Land
text: # The White Land
  
  The White Land (Spanish: Las tierras blancas) is a 1959 Argentine drama film directed by Hugo del Carril and starring del Carril, Ricardo Trigo and Amanda Silva. It is based on a novel by Juan José Manauta. It is set in a poor village in Santiago del Estero Province in Northern Argentina, where the semi-desert climate gives much of the landscape a whitish appearance alluded to in the title.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Hugo del Carril as Natalio
  * Ricardo Trigo as A Countryman
  * Amanda Silva as The Mother
  * Nora Palmer as Angelina
  * Carlos Olivieri as Odiseo
  * Raúl del Valle as The Bully
  * Juan José Manauta as The Teacher
  * Totón Podestá
  * Antonio Capuano
  * Mónica Cristina Ramos
  * Juan Armendáriz
  * David Socco
  