A violent man tortures his family until one day they become exasperated and decide to kill him. His daughter, who was away when the murder was committed, quickly understands what happened. She decides to marry the judge who handles the case. Although he has discovered the truth, he will not make it public for his wife’s sake. His successor considers the case is now closed, but the protagonists keep living in fear.
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Descent into Hell
(Se abre el abismo)
- Argentina
- 1945
- Fiction
- Noir & Blanc
- 96′
- 35 mm
- Titre français
Descente aux enfers - Original title
Se abre el abismo - Titre international
Descent into Hell - Scénario
Pierre Chenal d'après le roman de John Knittel - Photo
Bob Roberts - Montage
Kurt Land - Son
German Szulem, Candido Hours - Musique
Juan Ehlert - Interprétation
Sébastian Chiola, Silvana Roth, Eisa O'Connor, Ricardo Passano, Judith Sulian, Homero Carpena, Alberto Contreras, Malu Gatica, Armando Bo, Ana Arneodo, Pedro Laxalt, Pablo Achiardi, Juan Bono, Cirilo Etulain, Francisco Barletta, Garcia Garaba, Amelia Senisterra, Carlos Belucci