The Tragedy of Virilla River

0.0 / 10 0.0 1926 1m

Documentary

A short actualité depicting the aftermath of an infamous accident in Costa Rica when an overcrowded train carrying mostly farmers and labourers derailed while crossing the Virilla River Canyon, killing at least 250.

Directed by José Monturiol y Tenorio

Curated collection

The Tragedy of Virilla River

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