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Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

I starring
Roy Scheider Liv Ullmann
Buenos Aires ,
Argentina: 1977.
Jacobo Timerman , wealthy editor and owner of the influential daily paper La Opinion, begins a campaign against the right-wing authorities. He believes that his prestige and power make him invulnerable from the Secret Police.
Unfortunately, he is wrong. Timerman is seized, brutally tortured and detained in prison. This film tells the true story of Timerman's ordeal and later house arrest of his family's fight for his and their survival against the fascist regime.
Screenplay by JONATHAN PLATNICK UNDA YELLEN and OLIVER P. DREXELL JR. Produced and directed by LINDA YELLEN
(First showing on British tekvision)
0 FILMS: page 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Scheider
Unknown:
Liv Ullmann
Unknown:
Buenos Aires
Unknown:
Jacobo Timerman
Unknown:
Jonathan Platnick
Unknown:
Unda Yellen
Directed By:
Linda Yellen
Jacobo Timerman:
Roy Scheider
Risha Timerman:
Uv Ullmann
Hector Timerman:
Zach Galligan
Javier Timerman:
Michael Pearlman
Daniel Timerman:
Sam Robards
Ernesto Keaton:
David Cryer
Mother:
Joanna Merlin
Edgardo Sajon:
Lee Wilkop
Enrique Vega:
Castulo Guerra
Young mother:
Frances Conroy
Dona Maria:
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Col Rossi:
Christopher Murney
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