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Description: Chile 1973 is ruled by the dictator Pinochet. The wealthy don't see the violence, terror, executions etc. including Irene. She's engaged to an officer in the fascist military. She meets Francisco who opens her eyes to truth and love.

Cast:
Francisco: Antonio Banderas
Irene: Jennifer Connelly
Beatriz: Stefania Sandrelli
Jose: Diego Wallraff
Gustavo: Camilo Gallardo
Mario: Patricio Contreras
Professor Leal: Jorge Rivera López
Hilda Leal: Ángela Ragno
Guard at Roadblock: Alejandro Toccalino
Surgeon: Alfredo Martín
Evangelina: Ana Leza
The Rich Widow: Carmen Renard
Reverend: Cesar Parlani
Comandant Ramirez: Claudio Ciacci
Freedom Fighter: Miguel Ángel Paludi
Ministry Employee: Darío Fernández
Ministrerial Official: Dennis Dann
Captain of Firing Squad: Diego Leske
Guide: Enrique Bustos
Mama Encarnacion: Eva Cabral
Jacinto Ranquileo: Ignacio López
General: Jacques Arndt
Cardinal: Jean Pierre Reguerraz
Padre Cirilo: Jorge Ochoa
Death in Person: Jose Bonafoux
Leal Child: Gonzalo Allende
Pradelio Ranquileo: Julio Galán
The Colonel: Leonardo Aisenberg
Don Quixote: Marcello Fiori
Gwendolina: Margara Alonso
Madame Cassandra: Mari Tapia
T.V. Reporter: María Teresa Costantini
Digna Ranquileo: María Fiorentino
Crying Woman: Mariu Carrera
Police Official: Martín Coria
Leal Child 3: Matías Einguelman
Maria Elena: Mercedes Morán
Patricia: Mónica Lacoste
Priest: Néstor Zacco
Javier: Pablo Rinaldi
Sgt. Rivera: Pedro Segni
Guard: Pietro Guggiana
Doctor at Beltran: Raul Johnson
Josephina: Ruth Antonofsky
Hospital Nun: Silvana Silveri
General's Wife: Sue Fischenich
Rosa: Susana Cortínez

Written by: Isabel Allende, Donald Freed

Director: Betty Kaplan

Production: Miramax, Aleph Producciones S.A., Argentina Espanola, Pandora Cinema

Release date: 10 May 1996

Box Office: $19,710