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I had never left Chile for any reason
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Santiago, Italia

I had never left Chile for any reason

I had never left Chile for any reason

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I had never left Chile for any reason.
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
01:10:05
Uploaded
Jun 19, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
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After the coup d'État of the Democratic government of Allende, the embassy of Italy in Santiago played a major role in helping the opposers of the regime, and extradited many of them Italy. These brave men are represented in this ...
After a few days, they came to offer us work - Santiago, Italia 00:08
After a few days, they came to offer us work
They said, "Red Emilia has work for Chileans." - Santiago, Italia 00:08
They said, "Red Emilia has work for Chileans."
I ended up in a small town called Soliera, - Santiago, Italia 00:06
I ended up in a small town called Soliera,
Where 70% voted Communist. - Santiago, Italia 00:05
Where 70% voted Communist.
My first job was as a worker on a pig farm. - Santiago, Italia 00:05
My first job was as a worker on a pig farm.
As an agriculture student, I asked to work in the country - Santiago, Italia 00:08
As an agriculture student, I asked to work in the country
Italy at the end of '73 was a wonderful country. - Santiago, Italia 00:06
Italy at the end of '73 was a wonderful country.
I was lucky to find a job right away because Red Emilia had offered one. - Santiago, Italia 00:07
I was lucky to find a job right away because Red Emilia had ...
At first, they wanted me to be an employee at the farm, - Santiago, Italia 00:08
At first, they wanted me to be an employee at the farm,
So I asked to be a worker because I needed - Santiago, Italia 00:09
So I asked to be a worker because I needed
I needed money and I needed a job. - Santiago, Italia 00:04
I needed money and I needed a job.
After the farm, I worked in bars, - Santiago, Italia 00:08
After the farm, I worked in bars,
There was no undeclared work, no dirty tricks. - Santiago, Italia 00:05
There was no undeclared work, no dirty tricks.
I was a refugee - Santiago, Italia 00:07
I was a refugee
I spoke to the Italian Communist Party and I was hired in a foundry. - Santiago, Italia 00:06
I spoke to the Italian Communist Party and I was hired in a ...
I had always been a bureaucrat in an office... - Santiago, Italia 00:05
I had always been a bureaucrat in an office...
I was hired in a foundry called Mamoli - Santiago, Italia 00:13
I was hired in a foundry called Mamoli
It's a very big company. - Santiago, Italia 00:04
It's a very big company.
A man can learn anything. I learnt to melt metal. - Santiago, Italia 00:04
A man can learn anything. I learnt to melt metal.
I was a driver too for a gentleman who had broken his leg. - Santiago, Italia 00:06
I was a driver too for a gentleman who had broken his leg.