The Silence of the Mole, (El Silencio del Topo)
Directed by Anaïs Taracena
Starring Elías Barahona

Rated NR | Runtime 1 hours & 31 minutes

Throughout the 1970s, the journalist Elías Barahona, a.k.a. "El Topo"/”The Mole”, infiltrated the heart of one of the most repressive governments in Guatemala. In seeking to uncover the story of this secretive and unique individual, “The Silence of the Mole", captures the moments when the revelations from the past probes the cracks in the walls of silence that surround this country’s hidden history. Presented in Spanish with English subtitles.


Wed Aug 30
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The Silence of the Mole, (El Silencio del Topo)
Directed by Anaïs Taracena
Starring Elías Barahona

Rated NR | Runtime 1 hours & 31 minutes

Throughout the 1970s, the journalist Elías Barahona, a.k.a. "El Topo"/”The Mole”, infiltrated the heart of one of the most repressive governments in Guatemala. In seeking to uncover the story of this secretive and unique individual, “The Silence of the Mole", captures the moments when the revelations from the past probes the cracks in the walls of silence that surround this country’s hidden history. Presented in Spanish with English subtitles.

This screening is part of the CineNoche series presented in partnership with Cine Las Americas. This year, the monthly series features all award winners from the past 25 YEARS of the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival!



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