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Una historia necesaria

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Alfredo García
Episode 15 min2017-09-11

Alfredo García

After the arrest and disappearance of Alfredo García, Silvia Vera did not cease her tireless search. In the midst of this harsh reality and with a family to support, Pepe Carrasco, a journalist who opposes the Pinochet regime, comes to Silvia's life. But the memory of Alfredo, day by day lingers on her mind.

Antonio Llidó
Episode 25 min2017-09-12

Antonio Llidó

Antonio Llidó was one of six priests opposed to Augusto Pinochet's regime who were arrested, and the only one who remains missing. Antonio was arrested by the DINA in 1974 and subjected to brutal torture, which only strengthened his faith, giving support and encouragement to other prisoners.

Episode 35 min2017-09-13

Julio Vega

Julio Vega, a union leader, had already experienced repression in the 1950s and didn't want his family to go through the same thing. His daughter Martita already suspected that the military forces were after her father. But Julio was capable of anything to avoid reprisals against his loved ones. On the morning of August 16, 1976, Julio Roberto Vega was arrested on the street by DINA agents.

Rodolfo González
Episode 45 min2017-09-14

Rodolfo González

Rodolfo González Pérez, a conscript in the Chilean Air Force, is promoted to join Augusto Pinochet's secret police. Little by little, Rodolfo begins to succumb emotionally and sociologically to the horrors he witnesses.

Episode 55 min2017-09-15

Carlos and Jacinto D'Apollonio

Many Chileans were persecuted and disappeared throughout the country following the 1973 coup d'état. The D'Apollonio family was part of a wave of repression against peasants and workers in southern Chile by civilians and uniformed troops. Sergio and Carlos were kidnapped, murdered, and thrown into a river, never to be seen again.

Alfonso Chanfreau
Episode 65 min2017-09-16

Alfonso Chanfreau

Following the arrest of Alfonso Chanfreau, the DINA detained his partner, Erika Hennings, in an attempt to break him and extract information from him. But their commitment and mutual love for their daughter Natalia kept them united and strong during the days they were locked up at 38 Londres Street. Erika survived and tells this story in her own words.

Álvaro Barrios
Episode 75 min2017-09-17

Álvaro Barrios

Germán Grunert recounts the last moments he spent with his stepbrother Álvaro Barrios. Álvaro was a member of the MIR and was persecuted, detained, and disappeared as a result. This intimate narrative exposes the cruel effects of the civil and military dictatorship, both on the direct victims and on the survivors.

Episode 85 min2017-09-19

Reinalda Pereira

"My friend Max Santelices officially died on February 18, 2007. But he had already died long before that. He died the day his beloved wife Reinalda del Carmen disappeared while pregnant, never to return." A story by Ana Gamboa, friend of Reinalda del Carmen Pereira and Max Santelices.

Episode 95 min2017-09-20

Alan Bruce

During the dictatorship, there were many anonymous heroes who risked their lives to fight against Augusto Pinochet's regime. Alan Bruce was one of them. Despite the fact that his cousin Marcelo Moren Brito was one of the most bloodthirsty torturers at Villa Grimaldi, he never wavered in his determination to defeat the regime imposed by the armed forces.

Episode 105 min2017-09-21

Jorge D'orival

One of the practices most commonly used by the DINA in the early years of the Chilean civil-military dictatorship was the sadistic and sustained intimidation of the relatives of detainees, in order to force them to inform on other people in exchange for the supposed release of their loved ones. The story of the D'Orival family bears witness to this.

Episode 115 min2017-09-22

David Silberman

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Claudio Thauby
Episode 125 min2017-09-23

Claudio Thauby

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Gonzalo Toro
Episode 135 min2017-09-25

Gonzalo Toro

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Diana Arón
Episode 145 min2017-09-26

Diana Arón

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Cecilia Bojanic
Episode 155 min2017-09-27

Cecilia Bojanic

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Episode 165 min2017-09-28

Ana González

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