Pablo de Rokha: El Amigo Piedra (2010)
• June 2nd, 2010 • 1h 46min
Documentary
Overview
Documentary film about the great forgotten of Chilean literature. With interviews with family members, poets and artists who knew him, this feature film explores the unknown world of this mythical character of Chilean literature. His life and work, a metaphor of an unknown Chile, prior to the disputes of the 1970s, is the gateway to an aesthetic, political and human account of this great Chilean poet.
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