René Saavedra
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No is a 2012 historical drama film directed by Pablo Larraín. The film is based on the unpublished stage play El Plebiscito written by Antonio Skármeta. Mexican actor Gael García Bernal plays René, an in-demand advertising man working in Chile in the late 1980s.
Aug 9, 2012 · No: Directed by Pablo Larraín. With Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Luis Gnecco, Néstor Cantillana. An advertising executive comes up with a campaign to defeat Augusto Pinochet in Chile's 1988 referendum.
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- Drama, History
- Pablo Larraín
- 2012-08-09
In 1988, international pressure comes to bear on Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, forcing him to call a referendum on his presidency. The country will vote either yes or no on extending...
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- Pablo Larraín
- R
- Gael García Bernal
In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country will vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to Pinochet extending his rule for another eight years. Opposition leaders for the ‘No’ vote persuade a brash young advertising executive, René Saavedra, to ...
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- Pablo Larraín
- R
- 16
In 1988, a hotshot adman creates a happiness-centered TV campaign opposing military dictator Augusto Pinochet during the referendum on his presidency. Watch trailers & learn more.
Military dictator Augusto Pinochet calls for a referendum to decide his permanence in power in 1988, the leaders of the opposition persuade a young daring advertising executive - René Saavedra - to head their campaign.
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In a coup of his own, Larraín captured Patricio Aylwin, the NO candidate who succeeded Pinochet, with his U-matic camera and intercut the 2012 restaging of the victory celebration with actual news coverage from the event.
