Movie·1986·1h 45m
Night of the Pencils
They were young students. They were raped, tortured, and shot.
Country
Argentina
Language
Spanish
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The Story
Original title: La Noche de los Lápices
The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.
Written By
Daniel Kon
Producer
Fernando Ayala
Cinematography
Leonardo Rodríguez Solís
Editor
Miguel López
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
72 votes
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Cast
Alejo Garcia Pintos
Pablo
Vita Escardó
Claudia
Pablo Novak
Horacio
Leonardo Sbaraglia
Daniel
José María Monje
Panchito
Pablo Machado
Claudio
Adriana Salonia
María Clara
David Gerber
Rusito
Marcelo Serre
Corchito
Walter Peña
Carozo Schunk
Daniel San Joaquín
Chirom
Demián Celentano
Diamanti
Mariana Cedon
Luisa Pisani
Diego Korol
Crivelli
Gustavo Tieffenberg
Delegado asamblea 1
María Celina Bedini
Delegado asamblea 2
Carlos Lazzarini
Delegado asamblea 3
Cecilia Liébana
Delegado asamblea 4
// crew
Crew
Héctor Olivera
Director, Screenplay
Leonardo Rodríguez Solís
Director of Photography
Fernando Ayala
Producer
Daniel Kon
Screenplay
Miguel López
Editor
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