Una Historia Necesaria - Episode 01: Alfredo Garcia
Chile
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4m 53s
Directed by Hernán Caffiero • Documentary • 2017 • 5 minutes
This gripping series examines 16 cases of disappeared detainees and human rights violations that happened during the heinous dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet in Chile. Chilean director Hernán Caffiero uses real life stories as inspiration for these dramatized vignettes that grant us insight into what fascism looks and feels like.
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