Killing the Dead

Killing the Dead
Film poster
Directed byHugo Giménez
StarringEver Enciso
Release date
  • 2019 (2019)
Running time
87 minutes
CountriesParaguay
Argentine
France
LanguagesSpanish
Guarani

Killing the Dead (Spanish: Matar a un muerto) is a 2019 political thriller directed by Hugo Giménez. It was selected as the Paraguayan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1]

Plot

During the dictatorship in Paraguay in the 1970s, two men who are secretly burying the dead, realise that one of the corpses is still alive.[2]

Cast

  • Ever Enciso
  • Aníbal Ortiz
  • Silvio Rodas
  • Jorge Román

See also

References

  1. ^ "Matar a un muerto representará a Paraguay en los Óscar". El Nacional. 5 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Killing the Dead". Cinando. Retrieved 7 December 2020.


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