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1990

1h 32m

6.2(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

In the late 1980s, a politically neutral photographer in Pinochet's Chile is still struggling to come to terms with the "disappearance" of his activist brother in the Villa Grimaldi torture centre back in 1975.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Bastián Bodenhöfer

Bastián Bodenhöfer

Pedro

María Izquierdo

María Izquierdo

Aranzazú

Claudio Arredondo

Claudio Arredondo

Gonzalo Robles

Gonzalo Robles

Héctor Noguera

Héctor Noguera

Gloria Münchmeyer

Gloria Münchmeyer

Shlomit Baytelman

Shlomit Baytelman

María Teresa Fricke

Elsa Poblete

Gabriela Medina

Gabriela Medina

Creative team

Directed by: Pablo Perelman
Written by: Pablo Perelman

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