Night Over Chile
May 17 1977
•2h 51m
•Drama
A Soviet docudrama chronicling the events surrounding the military coup which toppled the leftists Chilean government of Salvador Allende. This film confines its efforts to the main events themselves and is based on interviews with eyewitnesses, including many who resisted the takeover.
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Grigore Grigoriu
Manuel Valdivia
Yuri Gusev
Marina Dobrovolskaya
Baadur Tsuladze
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