A powerful psychological thriller about one woman's struggle to heal from the effects of torture. Fifteen years after being tortured and imprisoned by a sadistic doctor, Paulina Escobar, played by Sigourney Weaver, faces a man who may have been her torturer. This film reflects the realities of political repression that occurred in Chile during the Pinochet regime. A Roman Polanski film, based on the play by Ariel Dorfman.
Type: Feature FilmLength: 103 minutes
Year: 1995
Audio Language: English
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Themes: Chile, Latin America, USA
Director(s): Roman Polanski
