
The Circle
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.
The Circle
April 22, 2008
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Cast (2)

Henry Engler
Self

José Mujica
Self
Crew (10)
Directing

Aldo Garay
Director

José Pedro Charlo
Director
Writing

Aldo Garay
Screenplay

José Pedro Charlo
Screenplay
Production

Virginia Martínez
Producer
Sound

Daniel Yafalián
Music

Alvaro Mechoso
Sound
Art
No data availableCamera

Cristian Quijano
Camera Operator

Diego Varela
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
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No data availableEditing

Federico La Rosa
Editor