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Pages in category "Films about Latin American military dictatorships" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Battle of Chile (1975) It's Raining on Santiago (1976) Noch nad Chili (1977) Missing (1982) A Cor do Seu Destino (1986) Sweet Country (1987) The House of the Spirits (1993) Of Love and Shadows (1994) Death and the Maiden (1994) Amnesia (1994) Waking the Dead (2000) Machuca (2004) The Black Pimpernel (2007) Tony Manero (2008) Dawson Isla 10 ...
An authoritarian military dictatorship ruled Chile for seventeen years, between 11 September 1973 and 11 March 1990. The dictatorship was established after the democratically elected socialist government of Salvador Allende was overthrown in a coup d'état backed by the United States on 11 September 1973.
Film production boomed in Chile in the silent era, with 78 films released between 1910 and 1931. The first full-length film, Manuel Rodríguez , was released in 1910. Directed by Adolfo Urzúa, and starring Nicanor de la Sotta, it told the story of Manuel Rodríguez Erdoíza , who fought for Chile's independence from Spain until his death in 1818.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1940: Escándalo: Jorge Délano []: Mario Gaete, Patricio Kaulen, Gloria Lynch: Drama: Black and white [citation needed]: 1941: La Chica del Crillón
The other approach of the CIA in 1970 (but not later), also known as the Track II approach, was an attempt to encourage a military coup by creating a climate of crisis across the country. A CIA telegram sent to the Chile station on 16 October 1970 stated: It is firm and continuing policy that Allende be overthrown by a coup.
The Battle of Chile: The Struggle of an Unarmed People (Spanish: La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin armas) is a Chilean-Cuban documentary film, by Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzmán, in three parts: The Insurrection of the Bourgeoisie (La insurrección de la burguesía 1975), The Coup d'état (El golpe de estado; 1976) and Popular Power (El poder popular; 1979).