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Jackal of Nahueltoro

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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.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1970-05-04

Runtime: 95 mins

Director: Miguel Littín

Writer: Miguel Littín

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Original title: Jackal of Nahueltoro

Production Companies: Cinematográfica Tercer Mundo, Universidad de Chile

Production Countries: Chile

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