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Wikipedia article




'Of Love and Shadows', also known as 'De amor y de sombra', is a 1994 Chilean-Argentine-American drama film written and directed by Betty Kaplan and starring Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Connelly, Stefania Sandrelli and Patricio Contreras. It is based on the 1984 novel of the same name by Isabel Allende.

Plot



Irene is a magazine editor living under the shadow of the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile. Francisco is a handsome photographer and he comes to Irene for a job. As a sympathizer with the underground resistance movement, Francisco opens her eyes and her heart to the atrocities being committed by the state.

Cast



* Antonio Banderas as Francisco

* Jennifer Connelly as Irene

* Stefania Sandrelli as Beatriz

* Diego Wallraff as Jos

* Camilo Gallardo as Gustavo

* Patricio Contreras as Mario

* Jorge Rivera Lpez as Prof. Leal

* Jacques Arndt as The General

Reception



The film had almost 300,000 admissions in Argentina during 1995.

References




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