Synopsis

This documentary is about the shooting of 12 young militants of the MIR, among them the leader of that group, Fernando Krauss Iturra, on October 3 and 4, 1973, in the city of Valdivia, after the passage of the so-called “Caravan of Death” in revenge for having dared to help the peasants to recover their land, once usurped by the landowners of the Valdivia area.

Team

• Cecilia

  Ruz Ortiz

  Director / Producer

  Cecilia Ruz Ortiz graduated in Audiovisual Direction from Arcos, Chile. She has written feature films such as Pacto de Fuga, showcased on Amazon Prime Video; La Gama de los Grises; and TV series such as Ramona by Wood Producciones, aired on Canal 7; La Reforma by Wood Producciones; and Camaleón, among other series for national broadcasters. She has also worked as an executive producer, director, and screenwriter for the documentary feature films Los Niños de la Huelga Larga and El Octubre de Valdivia.

Technical Info

Release Year: 2024
Format: 4K
Duration: 80 minutes
Country/Countries: Chile
Production Stage: Post-production
Director: Cecilia Ruz Ortiz
Producer: Cecilia Ruz Ortiz
Executive Producers: Cecilia Ruz and Cristian Grez Donoso
General Production: Rocío Pérez and Tamara Ruz
Original Sound: Marcela Coloma and Florin Vales
Screenplay: Cecilia Ruz Ortiz
Editing: Cecilia Ruz Ortiz
Editing Advisor: Daniel Uribe
Technical Advisors: Manuel Rubilar and Volter Weitze
Cinematography: Gonzalo Rabanal, Voltaire Weitzel, and Cristian Grez Donoso
Investigative Journalism: Rocío Pérez, Paula Alegría, and Cecilia Ruz