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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Dead Are Not Silent |
| Production Date | 1978 |
| Country of Production | GDR (German Democratic Republic) |
| Duration | 01:16:38 |
| Production Company | Studio H & S |
| Film Subject Era | 1954-1975; Post-1975 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Summary | Testimonies of widows Moy de Tohá and Isobel Letelier. Their husbands both served as Minister of National Defence under Allende and were subsequently murdered by the junta. [WARNING: distressing scenes of dead bodies] |
| Original Title | Die TÖTEN SCHWEIGEN NICHT |
| Subjects | Government; Politics; Chilean Coup (1973); Bombing; Army; Journalism; Weapons; Military; Soldiers; Family; Concentration camps; Red Cross; Parades and marches; Hospitals; Torture; Fascism; Dictatorships; Executions; Interrogations; Communism; Marxism; Leninism; Marxism-Leninism; Children; Catholicism; Funerals; Resistance movements; Women; Demonstrations; Secret police; Assassinations; Political prisoners; Police brutality; Anti-fascism; Exiles; Socialism; FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) |
| Director | Heynowski, Walter; Scheumann, Gerhard |
| Contributors |
Script: Heynowski, Walter, Scheumann, Gerhard Commentary Writer: Michel, Robert, von Polentz, Wolfgang Director of Photography: Hellmich, Peter Photography: Hellmich, Peter Camera: Donth, Horst, Goldner, Winfried Special Effects: Donth, Horst, Goldner, Winfried Editor: Wischnewski, Traute Sound: Berger, Manfred |
| People | Pinochet, Augusto (1915-2006); Allende, Salvador (1908-1973); Tohá, José (1927-1974); Carvajal, Patricio (1916-1994); Etchevers, Raquel Morales; Bachelet, Alberto (1923-1974); Castro, Fidel (1926-2016); Schneider René (1913-1970); Prats, Carlos (1915-1974); Bonilla, Óscar (1918-1975); Peeters, Arturo Araya (1926-1973); Letelier, Orlando (1932-1976); Baez, Joan (1941-); Arria, Diego (1938-) |
| Places | Chile; Dawson Island; Santiago; Punta Arenas; USA (United States of America); Venezuela |
| Fiction/Non Fiction | Non Fiction |
| Sound | Sound |
| Colour Format | Black and White |
| Film Format | 35mm Comb BW & col pos |
| Language | English (Narrator) |
| Module | Wars & Revolutions |
| BFI Identifier | N-507178 |
| Copyright | The British Film Institute |