A Secret in the Box

A Secret in the Box (2017)

September 8th, 20171h 11min

Documentary
60%

Overview

The life and works of Ecuadorian writer Marcelo Chiriboga, a key figure of the Latin American literature and member of the “boom” generation. Through interviews, visits to different cities, archival footage and his most important book, a puzzle is woven that blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction.


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