FEATURE FILM
El Comité
— 2006 93 min Ecuador Spanish
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
Status
Released
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