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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19771h 40mChile, Venezuela

Dear Comrades

Queridos compañeros

Synopsis

Directed by Pablo de la Barra, Queridos compañeros (1977) is a Chilean-Venezuelan political drama that delves into the fervent revolutionary movements of the late 1960s. The film follows a group of young radical leftists that struggle to change the Chilean political status quo. The production of Queridos compañeros faced significant challenges, since filming started in 1973 but was abruptly halted due to the military coup in Chile that year. Director Pablo de la Barra managed to save the film's footage but lost the original audio tracks. In exile in Venezuela, he reconstructed the sound with the help of the original actors, completing the film in 1977. The film offers a poignant reflection on the aspirations and struggles of a generation striving for systemic change, providing insight into the political dynamics of Chile during a tumultuous period.

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Queridos compañeros de Pablo de la Barra

Type: Clip • Published 2023-09-13

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Pablo de la Barra
Screenplay & Story
Jorge Goldenberg, Pablo de la Barra
Original Score
Chuchito Sanoja
Original Title
Queridos compañeros
Country of Origin
Chile, Venezuela
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
Cinematografica Proa C.A., Grupo Rent-a-Cine C.A., Bolívar Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Pablo de la Barra

Screenplay & Story

Jorge Goldenberg, Pablo de la Barra

Original Score & Music

Chuchito Sanoja

Film Editing

Giuliano Ferrioli

Producers

Eduardo Duran

Department Leadership Roster

Pablo de la Barra

Pablo de la Barra

Director

Jorge Goldenberg

Jorge Goldenberg

Writer

Pablo de la Barra

Pablo de la Barra

Writer

Eduardo Duran

Producer

Giuliano Ferrioli

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dear Comrades

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dear Comrades about?

Directed by Pablo de la Barra, Queridos compañeros (1977) is a Chilean-Venezuelan political drama that delves into the fervent revolutionary movements of the late 1960s. The film follows a group of young radical leftists that struggle to change the Chilean political status quo. The production of Queridos compañeros faced significant challenges, since filming started in 1973 but was abruptly halted due to the military coup in Chile that year. Director Pablo de la Barra managed to save the film's footage but lost the original audio tracks. In exile in Venezuela, he reconstructed the sound with the help of the original actors, completing the film in 1977. The film offers a poignant reflection on the aspirations and struggles of a generation striving for systemic change, providing insight into the political dynamics of Chile during a tumultuous period.

Who directed Dear Comrades?

Dear Comrades was directed by Pablo de la Barra.

Who stars in Dear Comrades?

The principal cast of Dear Comrades includes Nemesio Antúnez, Gloria Laso, Hugo Medina, Marcelo Romo, Mario Vernal.

When was Dear Comrades released and how long is it?

Dear Comrades was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Dear Comrades?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Dear Comrades was composed by Chuchito Sanoja.