Neruda

When President Gabriel González Videla (Alfredo Castro) instructs 300 policemen to find and imprison popular Noble laureate poet and Communist senator Pablo Neruda (Luis Gnecco) after prohibiting the Communist Party in Chile in this critically acclaimed, thought-provoking, factually inspired, 108-minute political film dotted with Pablo Neruda's poetry and terrific cinematography, he goes into hiding with his wife (Mercedes Morán) in 1948 with tenacious police inspector Oscar Peluchonneau (Gael García Bernal).hot on his heels and eventually crosses the Andes Mountains into Argentina while continuing to write his Canto General collection of poems to inspire people in the underground movement who are against the Fascist government.
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