Dignity (series) (2019)
Release Year: 2019
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Julio Jorquera, Julio Jorquera Arriagada, María Elena Wood, Nancy Rivas, Patricio Pereira
Writer: Andreas Gutzeit, Enrique Videla, Florian Puchert, María Elena Wood, Patricio Pereira, Paula del Fierro, Robert Krause, Swantje Oppermann
Production & Genre
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Companies: Cawley Entertainment Company, Invercine&Wood
Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Keywords
Keywords: based on true story, colonia dignidad, cult
Story
Dignity follows Leo Ramírez, a young federal prosecutor, as he seeks justice against Paul Schaefer, the leader of Colonia Dignidad, a violent Germanic cult in Chile that abused children and tortured prisoners under the regime of Augusto Pinochet. Decades after his younger brother Pedro's mysterious death at the hands of the sect, Leo is determined to expose its crimes despite being secretly sponsored by Schaefer for his education in Germany. Complications arise when someone claiming to be Pedro resurfaces.
Summary
Dignity is a fictionalized drama-thriller series based on true events surrounding Colonia Dignidad, a real-life cult led by former Nazi soldier Paul Schaefer in Chile during Pinochet's dictatorship. The series explores themes of power, abuse, and revenge as Leo Ramírez navigates his personal vendetta against the cult while also grappling with its lingering influence over him.
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