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This is a list of movies that are related to the military dictatorships in Latin America and Caribbean that appeared during the context of the Cold War. Argentina [ edit ]
Documentary films about Latin American military dictatorships (18 P) Pages in category "Films about Latin American military dictatorships" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total.
Pages in category "Documentary films about Latin American military dictatorships" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
With titanic restraint, seasoned actress Fernanda Torres delivers the best performance of the year as Eunice Paiva, a mother of five whose politically involved husband disappears during Brazil’s ...
Films about military dictatorship in Brazil (1964–1985). The Brazilian dictatorship lasted for 21 years, until 15 March 1985. [1] [2] The military coup was fomented by José de Magalhães Pinto, Adhemar de Barros, and Carlos Lacerda (who had already participated in the conspiracy to depose Getúlio Vargas in 1945), then governors of the states of Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Guanabara ...
Our Disappeared / Nuestros Desaparecidos is director Juan Mandelbaum’s personal search for friends and loved ones who were caught in the vise of the military and “disappeared” in his native Argentina during the 1976–1983 military dictatorship. The film is a personal journey into the past to reflect on the political and personal contexts ...
During the 1977 El Salvadoran presidential election, public unrest is at an all-time high over fears of election fraud.In the midst of a Marxist-Leninist guerrilla insurgency by the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, the anti-communist military dictatorship uses death squads to abduct, torture and "disappear" anyone who speaks about their terrible human rights record.
The film is seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy, Harry (Matías del Pozo), who does not know that Argentina's 1976 coup d'état is impacting his life.. After witnessing the "disappearance" of dissident friends, a human rights lawyer (Ricardo Darín) and his research scientist wife (Cecilia Roth) flee the city and hide from the military police in a vacant summer house.