Emilio Barreto: Angels and Demons

Synopsis

In Paraguay, during the regime of dictator Alfredo Stroessner, almost 400 people disappeared without a trace, and several hundred thousand were sent to prisons where they were tortured. One of these people was Emilio Barreto, an aspiring actor who spent a total of thirteen years in prison despite never being tried for any crime.

Director

Cris Arana

Written by

Cris Arana

Released

26 May 2024

Genres

Documentary