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Night of the Pencils

Night of the Pencils

★ 7.0/10•1986•1h 45m•Drama

They were young students. They were raped, tortured, and shot.

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.

Héctor Olivera · Director

Daniel Kon · Screenplay

Héctor Olivera · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageES
Release DateSep 4, 1986

Actors

Alejo Garcia Pintos

Alejo Garcia Pintos

Pablo

Vita Escardó

Vita Escardó

Claudia

Pablo Novak

Pablo Novak

Horacio

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Daniel

José María Monje

José María Monje

Panchito

Pablo Machado

Claudio

Adriana Salonia

María Clara

David Gerber

Rusito

Marcelo Serre

Marcelo Serre

Corchito

Walter Peña

Carozo Schunk

Daniel San Joaquín

Chirom

Demián Celentano

Diamanti

Mariana Cedon

Luisa Pisani

Diego Korol

Diego Korol

Crivelli

Gustavo Tieffenberg

Delegado asamblea 1

María Celina Bedini

Delegado asamblea 2

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