Chavín De Huántar: The Rescue of the Century (2025)
- Original title
- Chavín de Huántar, el rescate del siglo
- Directed by
- Diego de León
- Genre
- drama film, action film
- Country
- Peru
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A team of Peruvian commandos executes a daring rescue mission to free hostages held by rebels in a compound. The film follows their training and the high-stakes assault based on a real historical operation.
tenseheroicgrittyinspiringsuspensefulpatrioticharrowingrealisticdramatic
What happens
Chavín De Huántar: The Rescue of the Century (Spanish: Chavín de Huántar: el rescate del siglo) is a 2025 Peruvian historical action thriller film written, co-edited and directed by Diego de León in his directorial debut. It is inspired by Operation Chavín de Huántar, considered the most successful hostage rescue operation in history, starring Rodrigo Sánchez Patiño as Colonel Juan Valer Sandoval, leader of the operation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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