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The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo (2007): Cast

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The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo is a 2007 drama documentary directed by Jim Finn, starring Lisandra Tena, Yazmín Chávez and Sophina James. It runs 1 hour.

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The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h (60 min)
Director
Jim Finn
Genres
Drama , Documentary
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo About?

The premise of The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo without spoilers.

The documentary recreates a day in Peru’s Canto Grande prison, following female Shining Path guerrillas from morning marches to bedtime chants. Isolated in separate cellblocks, they refuse to acknowledge imprisonment, treating the blocks as another front in the People’s War—“shining trenches of combat.” It reveals intense indoctrination behind the brutal Latin American insurgency.

The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo Themes & Keywords

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  • communism
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Cast & crew

The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo Cast

Lisandra Tena leads the cast, with Yazmín Chávez and Sophina James. Directed by Jim Finn; 10 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Jim Finn

More films directed by Jim Finn: The Apocalyptic Is the Mother of All Christian Theology and The Juche Idea.

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The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo?

The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo runs 1 hour (60 minutes).

When was The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo released?

The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo was released on December 8, 2007.

Who directed The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo?

The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo was directed by Jim Finn.

More films by Jim Finn

Who is in the cast of The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo?

The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo stars Lisandra Tena, Yazmín Chávez and Sophina James, among 10 credited actors.

Does The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo have a post-credit scene?

No. The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo in?

The original language of The Shining Trench of Chairman Gonzalo is Spanish.

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