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Not to Kill

2026 · 225 min

A long, sober sit of talking heads and reflection, asking you to weigh memory and complicity rather than watch events unfold.

Overview: A critical memoir about revolutionary violence in Argentina in the 1970s.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Politics, violence, memory, guilt
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
violence
memory
guilt
morality
Places: None
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Juan Villegas
Written by: Juan Villegas
Starring: Aldo Duzdevich, Sergio Bufano, Delia Lozano, Emilio del Guercio, Luis Giovanelli, Claudia Muscat, Cristina Muscat, Ariel Lombardero
Cinematography: Gaspar Chaves
Runtime: 225 min
Country: Argentina
Languages: Spanish