Chile : obstinate memory / a coproduction of Les Films d'Ici and the National Film Board of Canada ; a film by Patricio Guzmán ; produced by Yves Jeanneau and Éric Michel.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Guzmán, Patricio, 1941- director, narrator.

Jeanneau, Yves, producer.

Michel, Eric, producer.

National Film Board of Canada, producer.

Films d'ici (Firm), producer.

First Run/Icarus Films, distributor.

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Allende Gossens, Salvador, 1908-1973.

Allende Gossens, Salvador.

Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto.

Allende Gossens, Salvador, 1908-1973--Death and burial.

Battle of Chile (Motion picture).

Missing persons--Chile.

Missing persons.

Chile--Politics and government--1970-1973.

Chile.

Politics and government.

Chile--History--Coup d'état, 1973.

History.

Chile--History--Coup d'état, 1973--Personal narratives.

Motion pictures, Canadian.

Genre:

Personal narratives.

Feature films.

Documentary films.

Motion pictures, Canadian.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

1/2 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

Title on cassette label: Chile, the obstinate memory

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : First Run/Icarus Films : West Glenn Communications, Inc. [distributor], 1997.

Language Note:

In Spanish with English subtitles.

System Details:

VHS.

analog

magnetic

VHS

Summary:

Expatriate Chilean filmmaker, Patricio Guzman returns to Chile after more than twenty years in exile. With his film trilogy, The Battle of Chile, in hand, he and some of his compatriots confront the past and the future. Memories of "disappeared" comrades and those who died during General Augusto Pinochet's regime are made fresh in the minds of the filmmaker and his friends.

Participant:

Narrator: Patricio Guzman.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

OCLC:

39068187

Publisher Number:

34 First Run/Icarus Films