Post Mortem

Jul 2, 2010

1h 38m

★ 6.1

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Autentika Films

Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes

Programa Ibermedia

World Cinema Fund

Fabula

Post Mortem Trailers

Cast

Mario Cornejo

Alfredo Castro

Nancy Puelma

Antonia Zegers

Dr. Castillo

Jaime Vadell

Sandra

Amparo Noguera

Víctor

Marcelo Alonso

Captain Montes

Marcial Tagle

Marta Puelma

Claudia di Girólamo

Tato

Luis Gnecco

Pato

Aldo Parodi

Arturo Puelma

Ernesto Malbrán

Assistant

Mario Cornejo

Casino Lady

Varinia Aguilera

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