The Skinny Alejandra movie poster

The Skinny Alejandra

September 15, 1994 0h 57m 6.8/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1994. The Skinny Alejandra is a documentary film. directed by Guy Girard. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Carmen Castillo and Marcia Merino

Synopsis

A conversation between the director of this film, Carmen Castillo and Marcia Merino, AKA La Flaca Alejandra who was one of the collaborators of Pinochet's secret police (the DINA) after being tortured by them. It was Merino who betrayed Castillo, who lost her new born child after being tortured. Almost twenty years later, Carmen Castillo returns to Chile after her exile to film this documentary, during a time in which Marcia Merino, on the court of justice, decided to give the names of her old bosses who worked with her on the DINA.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 15, 1994 31 years ago
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Runtime 0h 57m 57 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (5 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • France 3
  • Channel 4 Television
  • INA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Skinny Alejandra about?

A conversation between the director of this film, Carmen Castillo and Marcia Merino, AKA La Flaca Alejandra who was one of the collaborators of Pinochet's secret police (the DINA) after being tortu...

Who directed The Skinny Alejandra?

The Skinny Alejandra was directed by Guy Girard.

How long is The Skinny Alejandra?

The Skinny Alejandra has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).

When was The Skinny Alejandra released?

The Skinny Alejandra was released on September 15, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Skinny Alejandra?

The main cast of The Skinny Alejandra includes Carmen Castillo, Marcia Merino.