La toma de la embajada

Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.

Cast

Demián Bichir

as "Comandante Uno"

Fabiana Medina

as "Chiqui"

Roberto Colmenares

as Ambassador of Venezuela

Humberto Dorado

as Ambassador of the U.S.A.

Bruno Bichir

as Ambassador of Mexico

Carlos Mariño

as "Tupa"

Cláudio Fernandes

as Ambassador of Uruguay

Andrés Midón

as Ambassador of Israel

Manuel Busquets

as Papal Nuncio

Vicky Hernández

as Ambassador of Costa Rica

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