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Night of the Pencils

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1986-09-04 • 1h 45m

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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.

Directors
Héctor Olivera

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  1. Alejo Garcia Pintos

    Alejo Garcia Pintos

    Pablo

  2. Vita Escardó

    Vita Escardó

    Claudia

  3. Pablo Novak

    Pablo Novak

    Horacio (as Pablo Novarro)

  4. Leonardo Sbaraglia

    Leonardo Sbaraglia

    Daniel

  5. José María Monje

    José María Monje

    Panchito (as José Ma. Monje Berbel)

  6. Pablo Machado

    Pablo Machado

    Claudio

  7. Adriana Salonia

    Adriana Salonia

    María Clara

  8. David Gerber

    David Gerber

    Rusito

  9. Marcelo Serre

    Marcelo Serre

    Corchito

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Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
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Keywords
assassinationkidnappingdictatorshipbased on true storytorture