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The Ordeal of Jacobo Timerman
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, News
Bill Moyers talks with exiled Argentinian Jacobo Timerman, the former editor and publisher of the leading Buenos Aires newspaper, La Opinion, which challenged the oppressive policies of the right-wing military government of Argentina. ...See moreBill Moyers talks with exiled Argentinian Jacobo Timerman, the former editor and publisher of the leading Buenos Aires newspaper, La Opinion, which challenged the oppressive policies of the right-wing military government of Argentina. Timerman, who is Jewish, discusses his 1977 arrest without charges by the Argentine military, and his two-and-a-half year ordeal of imprisonment and torture. See less
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Director
David Heeley
Producer
Alan Levin (producer)
Editor
Bill Stephan (videotape editor)
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Status
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Updated May 29, 1981
Release date
May 29, 1981 (United States)
Awards
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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 6 wins & 7 nominations

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