title: Letters from Marusia
text: # Letters from Marusia
  
  Letters from Marusia (Spanish: Actas de Marusia) is a 1975 Mexican film directed by Chilean filmmaker Miguel Littín. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1976 Cannes Film Festival. The film is based on a Patricio Manns novel (1974) inspired by the Marusia massacre of 1925.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Gian Maria Volonté - Gregorio
  * Diana Bracho - Luisa
  * Claudio Obregón - Capt. Troncoso
  * Eduardo López Rojas - Domingo Soto
  * Patricia Reyes Spíndola - Rosa
  * Salvador Sánchez - Sebastian
  * Ernesto Gómez Cruz - Crisculo 'Medio Juan'
  * Arturo Beristáin - Arturo
  * Silvia Mariscal - Margarita
  * Alejandro Parodi - Espinoza
  * Patricio Castillo - Tte. Gaínza
  