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Jackal of Nahueltoro (1970)

Movie ★ 6.8 95 min

Drama Thriller

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.

Miguel Littín Writer Miguel Littín Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 4, 1970
Runtime
95 min
IMDb
tt0064147
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Studio
Cinematográfica Tercer Mundo, Universidad de Chile

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Cast

Nelson Villagra Nelson Villagra Jose Shenda Román Rosa Marcelo Romo Marcelo Romo Reporter Héctor Noguera Héctor Noguera Chaplain Luis Alarcón Luis Alarcón Judge Pedro Villagra Firing Squad Captain Rafael Benavente Prison Warden Rubén Sotoconil Rubén Sotoconil Corporal Campos Roberto Navarrete Prison Warden Luis Melo Jorge Yáñez Fernando Bellet

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jackal of Nahueltoro 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.
Who directed Jackal of Nahueltoro?
Jackal of Nahueltoro was directed by Miguel Littín.
Who stars in Jackal of Nahueltoro?
Jackal of Nahueltoro stars Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Marcelo Romo, Héctor Noguera.
When was Jackal of Nahueltoro released?
Jackal of Nahueltoro is a 1970 drama, thriller film.
Where can I watch Jackal of Nahueltoro?
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