Of Love and Shadows

Of Love and Shadows

Surrounded by danger, they'll risk everything for freedom!

1994•1h 43m•5.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.3/10(99)

Irene is a magazine editor living under the shadow of the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile. Francisco is a handsome photographer and he comes to Irene for a job. As a sympathizer with the underground resistance movement, Francisco opens her eyes and her heart to the atrocities being committed by the state.

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Production

Miramax, Aleph Producciones S.A., Argentina Espanola, Pandora Cinema

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Irene

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Francisco

Stefania Sandrelli

Stefania Sandrelli

Beatriz

Diego Wallraff

Diego Wallraff

Jose

Camilo Gallardo

Gustavo

Patricio Contreras

Patricio Contreras

Mario

Jorge Rivera López

Professor Leal

Angela Ragno

Angela Ragno

Hilda Leal

Jacques Arndt

Jacques Arndt

General

Alejandro Toccalino

Guard at Roadblock

Jorge Ochoa

Jorge Ochoa

Padre Cirilo

Mercedes Morán

Mercedes Morán

María Elena

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