Dying to Tell (Spanish: Morir para contar) is a 2018 Spanish documentary film directed and written by, as well as starring, Hernán Zin.[1][2]

Dying to Tell
Morir para contar
Directed byHernán Zin
Written byHernán Zin
StarringHernán Zin
Distributed byNetflix
Release dates
  • 22 June 2018 (2018-06-22) (Shanghai International Film Festival)
  • 17 May 2019 (2019-05-17)
Running time
87 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Arabic

The film was released by Netflix on 17 May 2019.[3]

Premise

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The documentary is journalism on the life of some Spanish war journalists. It initially focuses on Hernán Zin, but later turns its focus on Zin's fellow Spanish war correspondents who have experienced atrocities or the death of colleagues or have been held hostage.[4] It talks about such events as the disappearance of Antonio Pampliega, José Manuel López and Ángel Sastre, the disappearance and death of Julio Fuentes Serrano, the death of Miguel Gil Moreno de Mora, or one of the 2014 Gaza war beach bombing incidents, among other similar tragedies and situations.

Cast

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Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Hernán Zin: 'Nothing Makes Sense in War'". Variety. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Dying to Tell' on Netflix, a Harrowing but Hopeful Documentary About War Correspondents". Decider. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "'Dying to Tell' ('Morir Para Contar'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Dying To Tell Review: Netflix Documentary Highlights The Most Noble Journalism". Ready Steady Cut. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  5. ^ a b Morir para contar - IMDb, retrieved 2022-08-02
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