Release Date: 2012-08-09
Overview: In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country will vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to Pinochet extending his rule for another eight years. Opposition leaders for the ‘No’ vote persuade a brash young advertising executive, René Saavedra, to spearhead their campaign. Against all odds, with scant resources and while under scrutiny by the despot’s minions, Saavedra and his team devise an audacious plan to win the election and set Chile free.
Rating: 7.201 / 10
Gael García Bernal
as René Saaverdra
Alfredo Castro
as Lucho Guzmán
Néstor Cantillana
as Fernando
Luis Gnecco
as Urrutia
Antonia Zegers
as Verónica
Marcos De Aguirre - Sound Post Production Coordinator
Pablo Larraín - Producer
Daniel Marc Dreifuss - Producer
Juan de Dios Larraín - Producer
Pedro Peirano - Screenplay
Interesting and informative movie about the events that started the transition in Chile from the dictatorship to the democracy....
This is an amazing true story. The directing feels messy, but it's clear that it was intended to imitate the mess that surrounded this story in real life. Pinochet was one of several dictators that...