Post Mortem

In 1973 Chile, during the final days of Salvador Allende's presidency, a pathologist's assistant named Mario Cornejo (Alfredo Castro) falls for a burlesque dancer named Nancy Puelma (Antonia Zegers), who mysteriously disappears on September 11. As the military coup unfolds, Mario embarks on a frantic search for Nancy, facing pressure from the military to hide the true causes of death among the bodies piling up in the morgue, where he works as an assistant. The film explores the chaos and destruction of the coup through its portrayal of human relationships and the mundane details of life amidst turmoil.