Jackal of Nahueltoro

Name: Jackal of Nahueltoro
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1970
Rating: 71.66
Cast: Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Marcelo Romo, Héctor Noguera, Luis Alarcón

1970·Movie

1h 35min

Ratings

71/100

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7.6

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About

Based on an actual murder case that ignited a furious debate over the death penalty in Chile in 1960, this experimental social drama portrays the life and death of an illiterate peasant who, while drunk, murdered the woman with whom he had a relationship and her five children.

DNA

Genres: Biographical Drama
Mood: MelancholicDarkBleakTragic
Themes: Moral AmbiguityJustice Vs. RevengeClass Struggle
Plot: Social InequalityPersonal TransformationCourtroom DramaCrime InvestigationPrison LifeExecution
Pacing: Building SuspenseSteadySlow-Paced
Narrative: Real-Time NarrativeFlashbacks
Dialog: Philosophical DiscussionsEmotional Outbursts
Character Types: Anti-HeroOutcastCaregiver
Time: 1960sPast Era
Place: Rural CountrysidePrison Cell
Cinematic Style: Minimalist SetsLong TakesBlack And White Cinematography
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Miguel Littín, Héctor Ríos

Written by:

Miguel Littín

Produced by:

Luis Cornejo, Luis Alarcón, Universidad de Chile

Cast

Nelson Villagra

Jose

Héctor Noguera

Chaplain

Luis Alarcón

Judge

Rubén Sotoconil

Corporal Campos

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