Las cruces (2018)
In September 1973, 19 paper mill workers were imprisoned and taken to the Laja police station. Six years later, their bodies were found in Yumbel’s cemetery. After almost 40 years, one of the policemen involved broke the pact of silence they had made the night of the killing, revealing the participation of the Paper Manufacturing Company (CMPC) in the murder. Today, the case is still open and awaiting sentence.
Director: Carlos Vásquez Méndez, Teresa Arredondo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: October 12, 2018
Screenplay
- Carlos Vásquez Méndez (Screenplay)
- Teresa Arredondo (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Carlos Vásquez Méndez
Editing: Martín Sappia
Country: Chile
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
cine chileno
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Las cruces about?
- In September 1973, 19 paper mill workers were imprisoned and taken to the Laja police station. Six years later, their bodies were found in Yumbel’s cemetery. After almost 40 years, one of the policemen involved broke the pact of silence they had made the night of the killing, revealing the participation of the Paper Manufacturing Company (CMPC) in the murder. Today, the case is still open and awaiting sentence.
- Who directed Las cruces?
- Las cruces was directed by Carlos Vásquez Méndez, Teresa Arredondo.
- How long is Las cruces?
- Las cruces has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Las cruces?
- Las cruces is a Documentary film.
- Where was Las cruces produced?
- Las cruces was produced in Chile.