CHILE · 2004

Salvador Allende

Patricio Guzmán
Chilean politics military coup Cold War history political biography Marxism vs democracy
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A leftist revolutionary or a reformist democrat? A committed Marxist or a constitutionalist politician? An ethical and moral man or, as Richard Nixon called him, a "son of a bitch"? In SALVADOR ALLENDE, acclaimed Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzmán (The Battle of Chile and Chile, Obstinate Memory) returns to his native country thirty years after the 1973 military coup that overthrew Chile's Popular

Year2004
CountryChile
DirectorPatricio Guzmán
Salvador Allende poster

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