CinemaOSMovie · 1986 · 1h 45m

Night of the Pencils

They were young students. They were raped, tortured, and shot.

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The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.

Directed byHéctor Olivera

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
ES
Released
September 4, 1986
Studios
Aries Cinematográfica Argentina

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LA NOCHE DE LOS LAPICES Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Alejo Garcia Pintos

Alejo Garcia Pintos

Pablo

Vita Escardó

Vita Escardó

Claudia

Pablo Novak

Pablo Novak

Horacio

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Daniel

José María Monje

José María Monje

Panchito

Pablo Machado

Claudio

Adriana Salonia

María Clara

David Gerber

Rusito

Marcelo Serre

Marcelo Serre

Corchito

Walter Peña

Carozo Schunk

Creative team
Directed by
Héctor Olivera
Héctor Olivera
Written by
Héctor Olivera
Héctor Olivera
Daniel Kon
Produced by
Fernando Ayala
Fernando Ayala

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