Post Mortem

– In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's rec..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
Post Mortem (2010)

In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.

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Release Date:

11 Apr 2012

Language:

Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Pablo Larraín

Writer:

Eliseo Altunaga (screenplay advisor), Mateo Iribarren, Pablo Larraín

Main Actors:

Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers, Jaime Vadell, Amparo Noguera

Plot:

Mario, 55, works in a morgue typing autopsy reports. In the midst of the 1973 Chilean coup, he fantasizes about his neighbor Nancy, a cabaret dancer, who mysteriously disappears on September the 11th. After a violent Army raid on her family's home, he hears about the arrest of her brother and father, a prominent Communist and Salvador Allende supporter. Troubled and madly passionate over the loss of his would-be lover, Mario begins his frantic search for Nancy.

Awards:

4 wins & 4 nominations.

Gross profit:

$2,576

Production:

Kino Lorber Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
88%
Metacritic:
72%