THE PINOCHET CASE
synopsis
Tuesday September 22, 1998. General Augusto Pinochet flew to London on a pleasure trip. Once there, he relaxed for several days and had tea with Margaret Thatcher. He intended to go to Paris, but sudden back pain obliged him to undergo an operation in a London clinic. When he came to from the operation, he was arrested by the police.
| international title: | The Pinochet Case |
| original title: | Le cas Pinochet |
| country: | France, Belgium, Spain, Chile |
| sales agent: | Pathé International |
| year: | 2001 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Patricio Guzman |
| film run: | 110' |
| release date: | FR 10/10/2001, BE 14/11/2001, ES 05/12/2001 |
| screenplay: | Patricio Guzman |
| cinematography by: | Jacques Bouquin |
| film editing: | Claudio Martínez |
| production: | Les Films d'Ici, Pathé Films, Les Films de la Passerelle, RTBF - Radio Télévision Belge de la Communauté Française, Patricio Guzman Producciones, Mallerich Audiovisuales (ES) |
| distributor: | Euripide Distribution, Cinélibre (BE), Original Movies Distribution (ES) |




















