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The Skinny Alejandra

1994 · 57 min Documentary
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

A conversation between the director of this film, Carmen Castillo and Marcia Merino, AKA La Flaca Alejandra who was one of the collaborators of Pinochet's secret police (the DINA) after being tortured by them. It was Merino who betrayed Castillo, who lost her new born child after being tortured. Almost twenty years later, Carmen Castillo returns to Chile after her exile to film this documentary, during a time in which Marcia Merino, on the court of justice, decided to give the names of her old bosses who worked with her on the DINA.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title La flaca Alejandra
Year 1994
Country United Kingdom, Chile, France
Genre Documentary
Director Carmen Castillo
Runtime 57 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (5 votes)

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The Skinny Alejandra has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1994. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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