Movie Drama
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.
Chile Chile
Bastián Bodenhöfer María Izquierdo Claudio Arredondo Gonzalo Robles Héctor Noguera Gloria Münchmeyer Shlomit Baytelman María Teresa Fricke Elsa Poblete Gabriela Medina Ignacio Agüero Marcial Edwards Ian Schkolnik Patricio Bunster Elena Muñoz Jorge Gajardo Sandro Larenas Gaston Quezada Roberto Brodsky Roberto Poblete Gerardo Orchard Rodolfo Bravo Consuelo Holzapfel Fernando Bordeu
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