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Juan: As if nothing ever happened (1987)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 2H 45M

Director : Carlos Echeverría

Synopsis

Documentary about the detention-dissapearance of Juan Marcos Herman in the city of Bariloche during the Dirty War in Argentina

Actors

Miguel Angel D'Agostino
Miguel Angel D'Agostino
Débora Herman
Débora Herman
Horacio Herman
Horacio Herman
Juan Herman
Juan Herman

Crews

Carlos Echeverría
Carlos Echeverría
Director
Osvaldo Bayer
Osvaldo Bayer
Writer
Horacio Herman
Horacio Herman
Director of Photography
Fritz Baumann
Fritz Baumann
Director of Photography

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