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The Right to Live in Peace(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-01-01
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Time: 1h 40m
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A moving portrait of Chilean singer-songwriter and political activist Victor Jara (1932-73) that chronicles the life of the talented artist who was imprisoned, tortured and machine-gunned by the country's dictatorship.
Languages: Spanish.
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Chile
Movie: The Right to Live in Peace
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Víctor Jara
(archive footage)
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A moving portrait of Chilean singer-songwriter and political activist Victor Jara (1932-73) that chronicles the life of the talented artist who was imprisoned, tortured and machine-gunned by the country's dictatorship.
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1999-01-01
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