Night of the Pencils
Sep 04 1986
•2h 45m
•Drama
The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.
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Alejo Garcia Pintos
Pablo
Vita Escardó
Claudia
Pablo Novak
Horacio (as Pablo Novarro)
Leonardo Sbaraglia
Daniel
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