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Se llamaba SN (film)

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Se llamaba SN
Directed byLuis Correa
Written byLuis Correa
StarringAsdrúbal Meléndez
José Torres
María Gracia Bianchi
Pedro Marthan
Ricardo Blanco
CinematographyMariano Volpi
Edited byAlejandro Sandeman
Music byVitas Brenner
Release date
  • 1977 (1977)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryVenezuela
LanguageSpanish

Se llamaba SN (The Name Was SN) is a 1977 film directed by Venezuelan filmmaker Luis Correa. The film is based in the homonymous 1964 novel by José Vicente Abreu, which serves as a testimony and denounces the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez in the country.

Plot

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During the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez in Venezuela, his secret police, the National Security (Seguridad Nacional), detains thousands of Venezuelans. In 1952, a political prisoner is sent at a prison located on an island a faces the conditions in jail.[1]

Release

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The film was screened at the 25th San Sebastián International Film Festival, in 1977.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "SE LLAMABA SN". San Sebastián International Film Festival. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
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