Armed Hand

Armed Hand

2002 · 21 min · Documentary

The psychology of crime inside prisons is collected through conversations with prisoners, who provide shocking testimonies and stark confessions, and with psychologists and lawyers who specialize in the material, in a critical view of the judicial system.

Directed by José Luis Sepúlveda

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