Santiago, Italia

Santiago, Italia
Santiago, Italia
Genres: Documentary
Rating: 7.2
Year:2018
Country:CL, FR, IT
Runtime: 1h 20min

Description:

During the chaotic period following the overthrow of Chile's democratic government under President Salvador Allende, the Italian embassy in Santiago found itself caught in the midst of political turmoil. The embassy became a haven for those opposed to the new regime, providing shelter and aid as they sought a way out of the country. Faced with difficult decisions and potential danger, the Italian officials were forced to navigate a complex web of diplomacy and allegiances in order to help these refugees reach safety in Italy.As the situation escalates, the embassy becomes a symbol of hope for those who have lost everything in the aftermath of the coup. The movie delves into themes of loyalty, survival, and the power dynamics between governments during times of crisis. It also sheds light on the role that diplomatic institutions can play in shaping history by offering sanctuary to those fleeing oppressive regimes.In this compelling drama based on true events, audiences will be drawn into a thrilling tale of courage, resourcefulness, and the lengths people are willing to go to protect their freedom and the freedom of others.

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