Weltfilmtage Thusis zu Gast im Cinema Sil Plaz in Ilanz

Santiago de Chile, September 11, 1973. While the military coup shakes the country, Air Force Captain Jorge Silva receives orders to convert his military academy into a prison and torture center. At first, Silva believes that the terror will be short-lived. He follows the orders and stays in the background. But with the arrival of a high-ranking officer, an acquaintance from Silva's past, the situation escalates. Silva realizes that the new orders require not only obedience, but participation. He is faced with the choice of becoming part of the repression or helping the people who are struggling to survive.