Year: 1972
Runtime: 122 mins
Language: French
Director: Costa-Gavras
Through the interrogation of a U.S. counter‑insurgency operative, the film examines the fallout of Uruguay’s clash with the left‑wing Tupamaro guerrillas, showing how the government’s crackdown and the rebels’ tactics reverberate through society, exposing moral ambiguity and the human cost of the conflict. The story follows the interrogator and detainee, showing how personal loyalties are tested amid the broader political turmoil.
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