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Killing the Dead

September 5, 2019 1h 27m 7.5/10 (36 votes)

Originally released in 2019. Killing the Dead is a thriller film. directed by Hugo Giménez. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ever Enciso, Aníbal Ortíz, and Silvio Rodas

Synopsis

Paraguay 1978, during Stroessner’s dictatorship, Pastor and Dionisio work burying bodies illicitly. In Argentina, the World Cup is being held. One morning, among the bodies, they find Mario, who is still alive. They know they must kill him but the problem is: in spite of what they are doing, they have never killed anyone before. A storm indicates that the winter is coming while the destiny of the three men is determined during the World Cup final. Both Pastor and Dionisio are the last link of a chain in the terrible system that has as a result in all the missing people.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 5, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (36 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Argentina + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Sabaté Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Killing the Dead about?

Paraguay 1978, during Stroessner’s dictatorship, Pastor and Dionisio work burying bodies illicitly. In Argentina, the World Cup is being held. One morning, among the bodies, they find Mario, who ...

Who directed Killing the Dead?

Killing the Dead was directed by Hugo Giménez.

How long is Killing the Dead?

Killing the Dead has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Killing the Dead released?

Killing the Dead was released on September 5, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Killing the Dead?

The main cast of Killing the Dead includes Ever Enciso, Aníbal Ortíz, Silvio Rodas, Jorge Román.