The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo
La trinchera luminosa del presidente Gonzalo
Synopsis
A recreation of one day at the Canto Grande prison in Peru, following women guerrillas from the Maoist Shining Path movement in their morning marches to their bedtime chants. Kept isolated in their own cellblocks, the guerrillas refused to acknowledge that were imprisoned. Their cellblocks were another front in the People's War-- "shining trenches of combat". This film shows the intense indoctrination and belief system of the brutal Latin American insurgency.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jim Finn
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Finn
- Original Score
- Jim Becker, Colleen Burke
- Original Title
- La trinchera luminosa del presidente Gonzalo
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jim Finn
Jim Finn
Jim Becker, Colleen Burke
Dean DeMatteis, Jim Finn
Department Leadership Roster
Dean DeMatteis
Director of Photography
Jim Finn
Director of Photography
Jim Finn
Director
Jim Finn
Screenplay
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What is The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo about?
A recreation of one day at the Canto Grande prison in Peru, following women guerrillas from the Maoist Shining Path movement in their morning marches to their bedtime chants. Kept isolated in their own cellblocks, the guerrillas refused to acknowledge that were imprisoned. Their cellblocks were another front in the People's War-- "shining trenches of combat". This film shows the intense indoctrination and belief system of the brutal Latin American insurgency.
Who directed The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo?
The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo was directed by Jim Finn.
Who stars in The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo?
The principal cast of The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo includes Magali Arreola, Yazmín Chávez, Isela Cruz, Denisse del Río, Sophina James.
When was The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo released and how long is it?
The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo was composed by Jim Becker, Colleen Burke.