Of Love and Shadows

Of Love and Shadows

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

R 1994 · 103 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama

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.

Directed by Betty Kaplan · Written by Donald Freed

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