The Judge and the General
7.9
A Chilean judge uncovers long buried secrets of former dictator Augusto Pinochet and, in the process, must confront his own role in that dark past.
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Cast
15 people
Mónica González
Self - Journalist. Imprisoned under Pinochet
Carmen Hertz
Self - Attorney, Vicariate of Solidarity. Widow of Victim
Elizabeth Farnsworth
Maria Jose Calderon
Ricardo Lagos
Self - President of Chile 2000 - 2006
Also in
Chile: A General Record
Patricio Lanfranco Leverton
Andrés Cediel
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)
Also in
It Felt Like a Kiss
Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements
Augusto Pinochet
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Condor - les axes du mal
September 11
Salvador Allende
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Chile: A General Record
You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said
Richard Pearce
Mónica Pérez Marín
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Juana Brava
Elizabeth Farnsworth Director · Patricio Lanfranco Leverton Director Blair Gershkow Editor
Budget $950K · United States release May 4, 2008 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$950,000
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German · Spanish
Release dates
United States · May 4, 2008
Premiere · San Francisco International Film Festival
United States
August 19, 2008 · TV · PBS
France
March 16, 2013 · Villeurbanne Festival Reflets du cinéma ibérique et latino-américain
Japan
November 13, 2008 · TV premiere
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