Night of the Pencils
They were young students. They were raped, tortured, and shot.
Film19861h 45m
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- Director
- Héctor Olivera
- Language
- Spanish
- Released
- 1986-09-04
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
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The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.
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