| Amnesia | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Gonzalo Justiniano |
| Written by | Gonzalo Justiniano |
| Starring | Julio Jung |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Chile |
| Language | Spanish |
Amnesia is a 1994 Chilean drama film directed by Gonzalo Justiniano. [1] The film was selected as the Chilean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [2]
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