Marco Bechis (born in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean-

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film screenwriter and

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. His film ''

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'' was screened at the

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in the

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section.

Selected filmography

* '' Alambrado'' (1991) * ''

'' (1999) * '' Figli/Hijos'' (''Sons and Daughters'') (2001) * ''

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'' (2008) * '' The Smile of the Leader'' (2011) * '' The Noise of Memory'' (2014) web serie * '' The Noise of Memory, the film'' (2015) * '' All the Schools of the Kingdom'' (2015)

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* 1955 births Living people Chilean screenwriters Male screenwriters Chilean film directors Italian film directors Italian screenwriters Italian male screenwriters {{Chile-film-director-stub