The Orinoco Dam (Barrage sur l'Orénoque) 27 years old

After the accidental death of her husband, Dominique Vallorie agrees to take over the construction of an important dam on the Orinoco River. She does not know that by accepting to go to Venezuela, her life as a woman and engineer will change. Through a great love story she will assert herself despite all the pitfalls on the way.

Credits

The Orinoco Dam Cast

Name Character
Catherine Jacob She was 39, now 67 years old
Anne-Marie Pisani She was 35, now 63 years old
Georges Corraface He was 43, now 71 years old
Élisabeth Bourgine She was 39, now 67 years old
Vania Vilers He was 58, 70 years old when he died
Xavier Deluc He was 38, now 66 years old
Jean-François Garreaud He was 50, now 78 years old

The Orinoco Dam Crew

Name Department
Juan Luis Buñuel as Director. He was 61 (83) years old when He died Directing
The Orinoco Dam poster
The Orinoco Dam (27 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, September 14, 1996
  • Runtime: 170 minutes