Compañero: Victor Jara of Chile

Duration: 55

Year Published: 1974

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: The story of Victor Jara, a man of peasant background who became one of his country's leading theater directors and then a popular singer/composer. A well-known supporter of Allende, Jara was taken prisoner, tortured, and executed by the Junta two days after the Military coup in 1973. Narrated by Jara's widow, Joan.

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