La toma de la embajada

La toma de la embajada

104 mins | Drama, Thriller | Dec. 25, 2000

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.

La toma de la embajada

104 mins | Drama, Thriller | Dec. 25, 2000

La toma de la embajada
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.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Estudios Churubusco Azteca, Xenon Films, Cinemateam, Producciones Cinematográficas Uno Ltda
Original title La toma de la embajada
Directors Óscar Guarín, Vladimir Durán, Ciro Durán
Writers Ciro Durán

Cast

Demián Bichir

as "Comandante Uno"

Fabiana Medina

as "Chiqui"

Roberto Colmenares

as Ambassador of Venezuela

Humberto Dorado

as Ambassador of the U.S.A.

Bruno Bichir

as Ambassador of Mexico

Carlos Mariño

as "Tupa"

Cláudio Fernandes

as Ambassador of Uruguay

Andrés Midón

as Ambassador of Israel

Manuel Busquets

as Papal Nuncio

Vicky Hernández

as Ambassador of Costa Rica

Carlos Bertoal

as Ambassador of Dominican Republic

Álvaro García

as Ambassador of Brazil

Christopher Haldo

as Ambassador of Haiti

Jairo Orosco

as Ambassador of Guatemala

Joseph Fuzessy

as Ambassador of Switzerland

Joe Broderick

as Ambassador of USSR

David Olson

as Ambassador of Austria

Raúl Santa

as Ambassador of Egypt

Susana Torres

as Vicky

Erika Acosta

as Renata

Óscar Borda

as Genaro

Orlando Arenas

as Alfredo

Victor Hugo Morant

as Ramíro Zambrano

Jaime Barbini

as Camilo Jiménez

Andrea Guzmán

as María

Andrea Quejuán

as Estela

Luis Fernando Montoya

as Cardiologist

Felipe Solano

as Alfredo Vasquez Carrizosa

Santiago Bejarano

as Dr. Martínez

Edgardo Román

as Colonel

Ariel Waldman

as Boy

Vanessa Navarro

as Reporter

Yaneth Waldman

as Boy's mom (uncredited)