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Chile: A Genral Record

In 1985, exiled director Miguel Littín secretly reentered Chile to film this sweeping documentary portrait of the country under the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Shot clandestinely and later released as a four-part television series, the film combines interviews, historical reflection, and on-the-ground footage to examine Chile’s political climate more than a decade after the 1973 coup.

Top Cast

  • Hortensia Allende

    Hortensia Allende

  • Salvador Allende

    Salvador Allende

  • Fidel Castro

    Fidel Castro

  • Gabriel García Márquez

    Gabriel García Márquez

  • Joan Garcés

    Joan Garcés

  • Ricardo Lagos

    Ricardo Lagos

  • Miguel Littín

    Miguel Littín

  • Volodia Teitelboim

    Volodia Teitelboim

  • Andrés Valenzuela Morales

    Andrés Valenzuela Morales

Overview

In 1985, exiled director Miguel Littín secretly reentered Chile to film this sweeping documentary portrait of the country under the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Shot clandestinely and later released as a four-part television series, the film combines interviews, historical reflection, and on-the-ground footage to examine Chile’s political climate more than a decade after the 1973 coup.

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