

The Black Pimpernel
2007-09-14 · 95 min · ★ 5.2
The story about Swedish ambassador in Chile - Harald Edelstam - and his heroic actions to protect the innocent people from the execution during and after the military coup on September 11th 1973.
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Production details
- Directors
- Ulf Hultberg, Åsa Faringer
- Production companies
- Mandala Films, Moviefan Scandinavia A/S, Original Film
- Countries
- Denmark, Mexico, Sweden
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 5,000,000
Top Cast
Michael NyqvistHarald Edelstam
Lumi CavazosAna Dominguez
Kate del CastilloConsuelo Fuentes
Lisa WerlinderSusanne Martens
Carsten NørgaardWinther
Cristián CamposCoronel Maldonado
Patrick BerginUS Ambassador
Daniel Giménez CachoRicardo Fuentes
Luis GneccoOliva - Chief of Protocoll
Ramón NúñezCuban Ambassador
Jaime McManusMinister 2
Gabriela AguileraJulia
Trinidad GonzálezSecretary Swedish Embassy
Pedro VicuñaFather Soto
Edgardo BrunaHotel Owner
Natalia CuéllarEduarda
Eduardo PaxecoSergeantTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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