''The Penal Colony'' ( es, La colonia penal) is a 1970 Chilean drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It is based on Franz Kafka's 1919 short story, " In the Penal Colony".

Cast

* Luis Alarcón as President *

Mónica Echeverría Monica Echeverría Yáñez (September 2, 1920 – January 3, 2020) was a Chilean journalist, writer, actress and a Literature professor. She defined herself as a feminist since "before people called it that" and called herself a "rebel" and "anar ...

as Journalist * Aníbal Reyna as Minister *

Nelson Villagra Nelson Villagra (born 9 August 1937) is a Chilean actor, writer and director of stage and screen. He is recognised as one of the most masterful actors in Chilean cinema and is widely known in Chile for his exceptional portrayal of a mentally ...

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* 1970 films 1970 drama films 1970s Spanish-language films Films directed by Raúl Ruiz Chilean black-and-white films Films based on works by Franz Kafka Chilean drama films {{1970s-drama-film-stub