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El Comité

2006Documentary1h 33mSpanish

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.

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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.

8.4Global · TMDB

Nine-factor breakdown

SHOWING: GLOBAL
Story
7.9
Acting
8.0
Visuals
8.4
Emotion
8.7
Comedy
9.2
Pacing
8.8
Sound
7.8
Directing
8.7
Rewatch
8.4