
02 Aug 2024

The Firing Squad
Based on the true story of three Christian prisoners who face execution in a third world country and how their joy in Christ results in a stunning conclusion.
After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through the night of Buenos Aires. He meets some people from his past–most of which are only imaginary–and remembers the events of his imprisonment.
Floreal Echegoyen
Roberto
El Negro
Amado
Emilio
Blondi
Echegoyen
Rasatti
Peregrino
María
Marcelo
Adela
La mère de Floreal
Cora
El Tordo
Rosi Echegoyen
Arturito Rasatti
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