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Documentary

The Circle

"The lives of Henry Engler"

User Score5 votes
59%5.9/10
Release2008
Runtime1H 32M
LanguageSpanish
StatusReleased

Synopsis

Award-winning documentary about how one Uruguayan leftist survived solitary confinement during the dirty war. The story of former Tupamaro guerilla fighter, Henry Engler, whose prolonged confinement and torture during the Uruguayan dictatorship led to a mental breakdown. Today Dr. Engler is a Swedish citizen and a scientist renowned for his research into Alzheimer’s disease. In this impressive documentary, the scientist visits the places of his painful past, painting an intimate and disturbing portrait of prison life under the dictatorship.

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Director

José Pedro Charlo

José Pedro Charlo

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