The Circle
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Directed by José Pedro Charlo, Aldo Garay
The lives of Henry Engler
The story
Award-winning documentary about how one Uruguayan leftist survived solitary confinement during the dirty war. The story of former Tupamaro guerilla fighter, Henry Engler, whose prolonged confinement and torture during the Uruguayan dictatorship led to a mental breakdown. Today Dr. Engler is a Swedish citizen and a scientist renowned for his research into Alzheimer’s disease. In this impressive documentary, the scientist visits the places of his painful past, painting an intimate and disturbing portrait of prison life under the dictatorship.
Cast & crew
José MujicaExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- José Pedro Charlo
- Producer
- Virginia Martínez
- Screenplay
- Aldo Garay
- Director of Photography
- Diego Varela
- Editor
- Federico La Rosa
- Director
- José Pedro Charlo
- Director
- Aldo Garay