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The Uncle
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The Uncle

2013-10-17 · 107 min · ★ 3.3

Drama · Thriller

Ignacio has one obsession: creating a play about his uncle Jaime Guzmán, an ideologist of the 80's constitution and collaborator of the Pinochet military-civic dictatorship. But things get out of control...

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Directors
Mateo Iribarren
Production companies
Santa Cruz Producciones
Countries
Chile
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mateo IribarrenMateo
Ignacio Santa CruzIgnacio / Jaime
Aníbal ReynaAníbal ReynaAnibal / Contreras
Andrea FreundAndrea FreundAndrea / Isabel Lineros
César CailletCésar CailletCesar / Death
Patricia VelascoPatricia VelascoPatricia / Jaime's Mother
Alejandro TrejoAlejandro TrejoAlejandro / Jaime's Father
Julio FuentesJulio
Diego RuizDiego RuizClaudio
Vicente IribarrenVicente
Max CorvalánMax / Pinochet
Francisca GavilánFrancisca GavilánPancha Gavilán
Diego MuñozDiego MuñozMilico 1
Pedro VicuñaPedro VicuñaEx Delegate
Elvira LópezAunt Maria Elvira
Claudio GonzálezMilico 2
Roberto ArtiagoitíaRoberto ArtiagoitíaRumpy
Mario BustosJanitor

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