Killing the Dead

Year: 2019

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: Spanish

Director: Hugo Giménez

Thriller

Paraguay, 1978, under Stroessner’s dictatorship, Pastor and Dionisio are tasked with burying bodies. As Argentina hosts the World Cup, they discover Mario alive among the deceased. Facing the order to kill him, they struggle with the moral implications, as they're novice executioners within a brutal system. A looming storm and the tension of the World Cup final intertwine with the fates of the three men, highlighting the dark realities of the regime.

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