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Neruda is a 2016 internationally co-produced biographical drama film directed by Pablo Larraín. Mixing history and fiction, the film shows the dramatic events of the suppression of Communists in Chile in 1948 and how the poet, diplomat, politician and Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda had to go on the run, eventually escaping on horseback over the Andes .
Neruda: Directed by Pablo Larraín. With Luis Gnecco, Gael García Bernal, Mercedes Morán, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba. An inspector hunts down Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his home country in the late 1940s for joining the Communist Party.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Pablo Larraín
- 2016-08-11
The final phase of Neruda is the most revealing as Neruda attempts to escape from Chile on horseback over a mountain pass in the Andes near Maihue Lake into Argentina. Still being pursued on motorcycle by the determined, almost comical, police inspector, whose love-hate relationship with his prey has become obsessive, Neruda must call upon all ...
- Howard Schumann
- R
- Pablo Larraín
Cast; Crew; Luis Gnecco Pablo Neruda Gael García Bernal Óscar Peluchonneau Mercedes Morán Delia del Carril Diego Muñoz Martínez Pablo Derqui Victor Pey Michael Silva Álvaro Jara Jaime Vadell President Arturo Alessandri Alfredo Castro Gabriel González Videla Francisco Reyes Bianchi Alejandro Goic Jorge Bellet Emilio Gutiérrez Caba ...
Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground. It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla.
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Neruda is all of the following: unreliable as history, but immensely informative about the times and the man; entertaining as comedy, but still deeply melancholy about the politics of Latin America in the 1950s; drop-dead gorgeous as Chilean travelogue (including a snowy escape across the Andes), but imbued with sacred respect for the words, and the work it took to produce them.
