Battle of Chile director Patricio Guzmán dies aged 85
Patricio Guzmán (right) filming Nostalgia for the Light. Photograph: Everett/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenPatricio Guzmán (right) filming Nostalgia for the Light. According to Chilean news outlet Emol, Guzmán died on Tuesday in Paris after a cardiorespiratory arrest.Guzmán’s chief preoccupation throughout his career was the carnage unleashed by Augusto Pinochet’s coup in 1973 against Salvador Allende, Chile’s elected president.
- ▪Patricio Guzmán (right) filming Nostalgia for the Light.
- ▪Photograph: Everett/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenPatricio Guzmán (right) filming Nostalgia for the Light.
- ▪According to Chilean news outlet Emol, Guzmán died on Tuesday in Paris after a cardiorespiratory arrest.Guzmán’s chief preoccupation throughout his career was the carnage unleashed by Augusto Pinochet’s coup in 1973 against Salvador Allende
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Patricio Guzmán (right) filming Nostalgia for the Light. Photograph: Everett/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenPatricio Guzmán (right) filming Nostalgia for the Light. Photograph: Everett/ShutterstockMoviesBattle of Chile director Patricio Guzmán dies aged 85Passionate documentary maker won international acclaim for unsparing but poetic films exploring the impact of the Pinochet regime in Chile Andrew PulverWed 16 Sep 2026 09.15 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GooglePatricio Guzmán, the film-maker who chronicled Chile’s bloody 1970s political strife and its subsequent social and political turmoil in films such as The Battle of Chile and Nostalgia for the Light, has died aged 85.
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