A 2-minute punch to the gut from 1963 Argentina that still stings.
A young jewish man is attacked by a group of nazis somewhere by the sea
Direction
Acha packs decades of trauma into 120 brutal seconds.
Editing
Rapid cuts mirror assault; no escape for viewer or victim.
Director
Jorge Acha
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Argentina harbored thousands of Nazis post-WWII; this short dared to confront that complicity when most stayed silent. Director Jorge Acha was a pivotal figure in Latin American political cinema.
The seaside setting mirrors real Argentine coastal towns where Nazi families lived openly — the 'paradise' becomes the crime scene.
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