Compañero Presidente

On January 4, 1971, an extensive dialogue takes place between the president of Chile Salvador Allende and the French intellectual Regis Debray, a discussion about the Chilean process towards the installation of a socialist government. Filmed by a team from Chilefilms, a state-owned company dedicated to the production of audiovisual works, it is a unique testimony to Allende's thinking in the first year of his government.

Release Date

May 3, 1971

Status

Released

Original Title

Compañero Presidente

Runtime

48min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Spanish

Production Companies

Chilefilms