El Comité
2006 93min ES
A documentary chronicle of the prisoners’ takeover of the Garcia Moreno Penitentiary in Quito, Ecuador. The prisoners find they suddenly have a voice after they take 360 people hostage, and a pattern of abuse and corruption by the guards toward the prisoners becomes clear after lengthy negotiations.
director: Mateo Herrera
external: IMDb
Documentary
Credits
Mateo Herrera
Editor
Jorge Núñez
Producer
Mateo Herrera
Writer
Mateo Herrera
Director
François Laso
Director of Photography
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