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The Silence of Neto

The Silence of Neto

Guatemala, 1954. While a nation loses its innocence, a boy fights to be heard.

Genres

Drama

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A boy struggles against his stifling family life during the 1954 Guatemala coup.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

01 January 1994

Country

Guatemala

Cast

Óscar Javier Almengor

Óscar Javier Almengor

Neto

Pablo Arenales

Pablo Arenales

Rodrigo

Hector Argueta

Hector Argueta

Deudo dos

Cristina Argueta

Cristina Argueta

Nina cinco

Edgar Barillas

Edgar Barillas

Guarda espaldas

Willy Bihr

Willy Bihr

Senor Fuller

Indira Chinchilla

Indira Chinchilla

Nidia

Mildred Chávez

Mildred Chávez

Rosa

Miriam S. De Sosa

Miriam S. De Sosa

Directora del colegio

Julio Diaz

Julio Diaz

Eduardo Yepes

Otto Fernández

Otto Fernández

Nuevo maestro

Rudy García Ochoa

Rudy García Ochoa

Nuevo Juez militar

Rudy García Ochoa

Rudy García Ochoa

Nina uno

Guillermo Gaytán

Guillermo Gaytán

Padre de Ani

Flavio Gozalez

Flavio Gozalez

Vendedor de periodicos

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