The Circle (2008)
Overview
Award-winning documentary about how one Uruguayan leftist survived solitary confinement during the dirty war. The story of former Tupamaro guerilla fighter, Henry Engler, whose prolonged confinement and torture during the Uruguayan dictatorship led to a mental breakdown. Today Dr. Engler is a Swedish citizen and a scientist renowned for his research into Alzheimer’s disease. In this impressive documentary, the scientist visits the places of his painful past, painting an intimate and disturbing portrait of prison life under the dictatorship.
Cast
Recommendations
Night Will Fall
The Class of ‘92
McQueen
A Plastic Ocean
Directed by John Ford
Public Speaking
In the Realms of the Unreal
The Apocalypse of St John
Sherman's March
Sidney
John Candy: I Like Me
Money Heist: The Phenomenon
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
Love, Antosha
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Tabloid
I Choose to Believe
Lionel Messi: Destiny
Above Majestic