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Black Cocaine

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Black Cocaine

Cocaína Negra

direction Cristóbal Valenzuela Berríos

Chile, Uruguay 2026 Documentary Cor 84 min.

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The discovery of secret audio tapes recorded by Chilean biochemist Eugenio Berríos unlocks the story of his dramatic rise and fall. His trajectory cuts a dark line through recent history, linking dictatorships, lethal poisons, and the global cocaine trade. A political life so violent that it ultimately led to his own destruction.

chile uruguay documentary politics history human rights crime & violence

technical sheet

direction

Cristóbal Valenzuela Berríos

screenplay

Cristóbal Valenzuela Berríos, Juan Eduardo Murillo, Pilar Gil

cinematography

David Bravo

editing

Juan Eduardo Murillo

sound design

Federico Moreira

music

Jorge Cabargas

production design

Amparo Baeza

research

Cristóbal Valenzuela Berríos, Iara Acuña, Mauricio Almada, Alejandra Díaz Scharager, David Guzmán Storey

production

Flor Rubina Sánchez, David Bravo

co-production

Adriana González, Emiliano Mazza de Luca

produced by

Blume Producciones, Passaparola Films

world sales

Blume Producciones

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