Jackal of Nahueltoro
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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Jackal of Nahueltoro
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 4, 1970
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
User Score
67%
Original Title
El Chacal de Nahueltoro
Production Companies
Cine Experimental de la Universidad de Chile, Cinematográfica Tercer Mundo
Director
Miguel Littín
Description
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.
