Post Mortem

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Post Mortem

2010

1h 38m

6.0(65 votes)

Drama

Overview

In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.

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Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Alfredo Castro

Mario Cornejo

Antonia Zegers

Nancy Puelma

Jaime Vadell

Dr. Castillo

Amparo Noguera

Sandra

Marcelo Alonso

Víctor

Marcial Tagle

Captain Montes

Claudia di Girólamo

Marta Puelma

Luis Gnecco

Tato

Aldo Parodi

Pato

Ernesto Malbrán

Arturo Puelma

Creative team

Directed by: Pablo Larraín
Written by: Pablo Larraín
Mateo Iribarren
Produced by: Juan de Dios Larraín

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