La toma de la embajada
Synopsis
Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.
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Demián Bichir
"Comandante Uno"
Fabiana Medina
"Chiqui"
Roberto Colmenares
Ambassador of Venezuela
Humberto Dorado
Ambassador of the U.S.A.
Bruno Bichir
Ambassador of Mexico
Carlos Mariño
"Tupa"
Cláudio Fernandes
Ambassador of Uruguay
Andrés Midón
Ambassador of Israel
Manuel Busquets
Papal Nuncio
Vicky Hernández
Ambassador of Costa Rica
Carlos Bertoal
Ambassador of Dominican Republic
Álvaro García
Ambassador of Brazil
Christopher Haldo
Ambassador of Haiti
Jairo Orosco
Ambassador of Guatemala
Joseph Fuzessy
Ambassador of Switzerland
Joe Broderick
Ambassador of USSR
David Olson
Ambassador of Austria
Raúl Santa
Ambassador of Egypt
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ciro Durán
- Screenplay & Story
- Ciro Durán
- Original Score
- Enrique Quezadas
- Original Title
- La toma de la embajada
- Country of Origin
- Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Xenon Films, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Producciones Cinematográficas UNO Ltda., Cinemateam
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ciro Durán
Ciro Durán
Enrique Quezadas
Sergio García Michel
Daniel García Barreiro
Estrella Medina, Joyce Ventura, Julio Sosa Pietri
Department Leadership Roster
Joyce Ventura
Producer
Ciro Durán
Director
Ciro Durán
Writer
Mónica Orjuela
Costume Design
Daniel García Barreiro
Editor
Enrique Quezadas
Original Music Composer
Sergio García Michel
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About La toma de la embajada
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What is La toma de la embajada about?
Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.
Who directed La toma de la embajada?
La toma de la embajada was directed by Ciro Durán.
Who stars in La toma de la embajada?
The principal cast of La toma de la embajada includes Demián Bichir, Fabiana Medina, Roberto Colmenares, Humberto Dorado, Bruno Bichir.
When was La toma de la embajada released and how long is it?
La toma de la embajada was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for La toma de la embajada?
The original motion picture soundtrack for La toma de la embajada was composed by Enrique Quezadas.