

Straight to VHS
2021 · 77 min · Documentary, History
The search for the ghost that filmed the enigmatic and unique cult film of Uruguayan cinema
Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.
- Director
- Emilio Silva Torres
- Writer
- Emilio Silva Torres
- Released
- March 25, 2021
- Language
- Spanish
Cast

Alfonso Tort
Film Director

Roxana Blanco
Blanca Giménez (voice)
María Inés Pelfort
Tarot Reader
Pablo Denevi
Pablo Denevi
Emilio Silva Torres
Self - Narrator (voice)
Martín Buscaglia
Self - Composer

Agustín Ferrando
Self - Filmmaker
Mauro Sarser
Self - Filmmaker

Sebastián Rotstein
Self - Screenwriter

Santiago Calori
Self - Film Critic
César Martínez
Self - Musician

Daniel Hendler
Self - Filmmaker
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