The White Coup

Name: The White Coup
Director: Gerhard Scheumann
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1975-03-04
Duration: 70 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Gerhard Scheumann, Salvador Allende, Augusto Pinochet, Eduardo Frei Montalva

HDIMDB: 8.0

The White Coup (1975) is a documentary directed by Gerhard Scheumann rated 8.0/10.

At the parliamentary elections that the Unidad Popular won, there were activities to overthrow Salvador Allende. By a white, supposedly clean coup, the rightwing powers of Chile tried unsuccessfully to gain a two thirds majority in the national congress. Months later, the armed, violent coup took place.

Released: 1975-03-04

Duration: 1h 10m

Genre: Documentary

Country: East Germany

Director: Gerhard Scheumann, Walter Heynowski

Writer: Gerhard Scheumann, Walter Heynowski

Cast: Gerhard Scheumann, Salvador Allende, Augusto Pinochet, Eduardo Frei Montalva

Production: Studio H&S