Straight to VHS

Straight to VHS (2021)

The search for the ghost that filmed the enigmatic and unique cult film of Uruguayan cinema

Documentary History

Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.

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  • Release Date: 2021-03-25
  • Runtime: 1h 17min
  • Director: Emilio Silva Torres

Where to Watch Straight to VHS Online

You can now watch Straight to VHS online on the following streaming services in the United States.

    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Alfonso Tort

      Film Director

    • Roxana Blanco

      Blanca Giménez (voice)

    • María Inés Pelfort

      Tarot Reader

    • Pablo Denevi

      Pablo Denevi

    • Emilio Silva Torres

      Self - Narrator (voice)

    • Martín Buscaglia

      Self - Composer

    • Agustín Ferrando

      Self - Filmmaker

    • Mauro Sarser

      Self - Filmmaker

    • Sebastián Rotstein

      Self - Screenwriter

    • Santiago Calori

      Self - Film Critic

    • César Martínez

      Self - Musician

    • Daniel Hendler

      Self - Filmmaker

    • Leo Lagos

      Self - Journalist

    • Manuel Nieto

      Self - Filmmaker

    • Julio Porley

      Self - Filmmaker

    • Ximena Bogadoz

      Self - Film Buff

    • Carlos Rodríguez

      Self - Former Video Club Owner

    • Pablo Pérez Veiga

      Self - Film Buff

    • Gustavo Zerbino Stajano

      Self - Physician

    • Julio Pelossi

      Self - Technician

    • Jorge Traverso

      Self - Anchorman (archive footage)

    • Manuel Lamas

      Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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