The Judge and the General

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• Genre(s): Documentary
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Patricio Lanfranco Leverton, Elizabeth Farnsworth
• Cast(s): Carmen Hertz, Ricardo Lagos, Richard Nixon, Augusto Pinochet, Salvador Allende See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 24min
• Music: Pete Horner,Christopher Barnett,Romina Nuñez,Andrés Carrasco,Patricio Muñoz
• Award(s): Silver Butterfly 2009 (Won)
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• Similar To: A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough, The Perfect Neighbor
• Story:
  When in 1998 Chilean judge Juan Guzmán was assigned the first criminal cases against the country's ex-dictator, General Augusto Pinochet, no one expected much. Guzmán had supported Pinochet's 1973 coup against the democratically elected president, Salvador Allende, and had worked as a judge during Pinochet's dictatorship. The filmmakers trace Guzmán descent into what he calls "the abyss," where he uncovers the past - including his own role in the tragedy
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