Review of No (2012) by Scott B — 04 Mar 2013

Chile's best foreign-language film Oscar nominee, a great, entertaining, wise view of 1988 referendum on Pinochet.

This review of No (2012) was written by Scott B on 04 Mar 2013.

No has generally received positive reviews.

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By Sherif A (9) on 08 Apr 2014

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By Matt C (2,668) on 13 Dec 2018

Great reviews across the board but this really wasn't for me, I'll be honest you're gonna need to be in the mood to sit down to watch a 2hr…

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By Alex R (2,581) on 09 Apr 2014

Brilliant drama, No is one of those films that brings to light an important event in a country's history, and dramatises in order to make for…

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By Stefano C (730) on 13 Dec 2018

Great reviews across the board but this really wasn't for me, I'll be honest you're gonna need to be in the mood to sit down to watch a 2hr…

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By Giorgos T (188) on 30 May 2014

Wonderful political film that proves again that the power of ideas can and will prevail over brutality of a totalitarian regime…

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By Josè M (1,677) on 18 Feb 2015

A fascinating insight into the political advertising campaign that over turned a violent dictatorship that rules Chille for 15 years…

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By Brenda L (98) on 17 Sep 2015

All the good acting of Garcia makes this very well written scrip even better…

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