It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla. The Chief of Investigative Police instructs inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest the poet. Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground.
Gael García Bernal
as Oscar Peluchoneau
Luis Gnecco
as Pablo Neruda
Mercedes Morán
as Delia del Carril
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
as Picasso
Diego Muñoz
as Martínez
Alejandro Goic
as Jorge Bellet
Pablo Derqui
as Victor Pey
Marcelo Alonso
as Pepe Rodríguez
Michael Silva
as Álvaro Jara
Francisco Reyes
as Bianchi
Jaime Vadell
as Jorge Alessandri
Néstor Cantillana
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