Chile: A Genral Record

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In 1985, Miguel Littin returned clandestinely to Chile and made this documentary divided in four parts about the political reality of the country. The parts are titled, Miguel Littin: Clandestine in Chile; The North of Chile: When I Fled to the Pampa; From the Frontier to the Interior of Chile in Flames; and Allende: the Time of History, the film features testimony from Garcia Marquez, Fidel Castro and Hortensia Bussi. Also shown is the Chile of Augusto Pinochet and Salvador Allende. When Littin returned to Spain and finished his work, Gabriel Garcia Marquez set out to write the story of the film, published under the title Clandestine in Chile: the Adventures of Miguel Littin, which quickly became a best seller.

Country:

Chile

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

240 minutes

Year:

1986

Director:

Miguel Littín

Cast:
Hortensia Allende

Salvador Allende

Fidel Castro

Gabriel García Márquez

Crew:
Miguel Littín

Director