The Pinochet Case
The Pinochet Case (2001) is a documentary, directed by Patricio Guzmán. It stars Augusto Pinochet and Margaret Thatcher. The 110-minute film holds an audience score of 7.1/10.
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What The Pinochet Case Is About
The documentary is about the attempt to bring Augusto Pinochet to trial. He ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. In September 1998 he travelled to London. The trip had been planned as a private one. His back gave him trouble there. He was operated on at the London Clinic. When he woke, Scotland Yard arrested him. It could have been a first. The first Latin American ruler to answer for crimes committed as head of state. The case was built by a young Spanish prosecutor named Carlos Castresana. Pinochet was held under house arrest for five hundred days. In the end he returned to Chile, and no sentence was ever passed on him. Patricio Guzmán directed the hundred and ten minute documentary, a Belgian, Chilean, French and Spanish production finished in 2001.
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What is The Pinochet Case about?
The documentary is about the attempt to bring Augusto Pinochet to trial. He ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990.
Where can I watch The Pinochet Case?
The Pinochet Case is available to watch on digital platforms such as OVID, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Pinochet Case?
The Pinochet Case runs for 110 minutes (1h 50m).
When did The Pinochet Case come out?
The Pinochet Case was released in 2001.
Who directed The Pinochet Case?
The Pinochet Case was directed by Patricio Guzmán.
Who stars in The Pinochet Case?
The Pinochet Case stars Augusto Pinochet, Margaret Thatcher.
What is The Pinochet Case's rating?
The Pinochet Case holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 7.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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