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Allende (2014)

Allende poster
Original title
Allende en su laberinto
Directed by
Miguel Littin
Genre
drama film
Country
Venezuela, Chile
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the final hours of President Salvador Allende inside the Palacio de la Moneda during the 1973 Chilean coup. It shows his last moments with his close allies as the building comes under attack.

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What happens

Allende en su laberinto (lit. 'Allende in his labyrinth') is a 2014 Chilean film directed by Miguel Littín. The film is a fictional account of the events in the Palacio de la Moneda in Santiago de Chile and the last hours of life of President Salvador Allende during the 1973 Chilean coup d'état. The film has been screened in Chile and in Venezuela. The film also won the historical miniseries category of the Television National Fund in Chile, gaining approval to be aired as a television series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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