Augusto Pinochet
November 25, 1915 · 110 years old
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte was a Chilean general, politician and the dictator of Chile between 1973 and 1990 who remained the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army until 1998 and was also President of the Government Junta of Chile between 1973 and 1981.
Known For
3 titles
The Battle of Chile: Part II
Filmmaker Patricio Guzmán tracks the deterioration of Salvador Allende's position following the attempted coup d'état of 29 June 1973, and analyzes the 10 weeks before Augusto Pinochet's CIA-backed seizure of power.
ReMastered: Massacre at the Stadium
This documentary questions who killed Victor Jara, Chilean musician and activist who died during the dictatorship in his country.
Primera
Over the course of one year, Primera tells the story of the social uprising that evolved into a nation-wide movement, ending with the historic plebiscite that paved the way for the writing of a new constitution.