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Feature film — 2000

La toma de la embajada (2000)

6.31h 44mDrama — Thriller

Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.

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A high-signal pick with 6 votes.

Xenon Films / Estudios Churubusco Azteca / Producciones Cinematográficas UNO Ltda. / Cinemateam

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Director: Ciro Durán

On screen

Cast & crew

Demián Bichir as "Comandante Uno"

Demián Bichir

"Comandante Uno"

Fabiana Medina as "Chiqui"

Fabiana Medina

"Chiqui"

Roberto Colmenares as Ambassador of Venezuela

Roberto Colmenares

Ambassador of Venezuela

Humberto Dorado as Ambassador of the U.S.A.

Humberto Dorado

Ambassador of the U.S.A.

Bruno Bichir as Ambassador of Mexico

Bruno Bichir

Ambassador of Mexico

Carlos Mariño as "Tupa"

Carlos Mariño

"Tupa"

C

Cláudio Fernandes

Ambassador of Uruguay

Andrés Midón as Ambassador of Israel

Andrés Midón

Ambassador of Israel

Manuel Busquets as Papal Nuncio

Manuel Busquets

Papal Nuncio

Vicky Hernández as Ambassador of Costa Rica

Vicky Hernández

Ambassador of Costa Rica

C

Carlos Bertoal

Ambassador of Dominican Republic

Álvaro García as Ambassador of Brazil

Álvaro García

Ambassador of Brazil

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