Movie Description
La toma de la embajada
(2000)Overview
Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ciro Durán
- Producer : Joyce Ventura
- Writer : Ciro Durán
- Editor : Daniel García Barreiro
- Cast : Demián Bichir,Fabiana Medina,Roberto Colmenares,Humberto Dorado,Bruno Bichir,Carlos Mariño,Cláudio Fernandes,Andrés Midón,Manuel Busquets,Vicky Hernández,Carlos Bertoal,Álvaro García,Christopher Haldo,Jairo Orosco,Joseph Fuzessy,Joe Broderick,David Olson,Raúl Santa,Susana Torres,Erika Acosta,Óscar Borda,Orlando Arenas,Victor Hugo Morant,Jaime Barbini,Andrea Guzmán,Andrea Quejuán,Luis Fernando Montoya,Felipe Solano,Santiago Bejarano,Manuel José Chaves,Edgardo Román,Ariel Waldman,Vanessa Navarro,Patricia Maldonado,Yaneth Waldman
Cast
"Comandante Uno"
"Chiqui"
Ambassador of Venezuela
Ambassador of the U.S.A.
Ambassador of Mexico
"Tupa"
Ambassador of Uruguay
Ambassador of Israel
Papal Nuncio
Ambassador of Costa Rica
Ambassador of Dominican Republic
Ambassador of Brazil
Ambassador of Haiti
Ambassador of Guatemala
Ambassador of Switzerland
Ambassador of USSR
Ambassador of Austria
Ambassador of Egypt
Vicky
Renata
Genaro
Alfredo
Ramíro Zambrano
Camilo Jiménez
María
Estela
Cardiologist
Alfredo Vasquez Carrizosa
Dr. Martínez
Camilo
Colonel
Boy
Reporter
Nurse
Boy's mom (uncredited)
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleLa toma de la embajada
Status Released
Release Information
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2000-12-25
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 44m
Production CompaniesXenon Films,Estudios Churubusco Azteca,Producciones Cinematográficas UNO Ltda.,Cinemateam
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller