Unfinished Diary (1982)
In this heartwarming docudrama, Chilean immigrant Marilú Mallet strives to make a film about her experience of deep isolation. Her English-speaking husband, a prominent film director, criticizes her subjective approach to filmmaking; her young son, raised in Quebec, speaks only French. Interviews with Isabel Allende and other Chilean exiles reveal a deep bond in this powerful and resonant film about language and genre, exile and immigration.
Top Cast
Nicolas Rubbo
The son
Isabel Allende
The friend of childhood
Marilú Mallet
The filmmaker
Michael Rubbo
The husband
María Luisa Segnoret
The mother
Salvador Fisciella
The refugee
Octavio Lafourcade
The musician
FAQ about Unfinished Diary
What is Unfinished Diary about?
In this heartwarming docudrama, Chilean immigrant Marilú Mallet strives to make a film about her experience of deep isolation. Her English-speaking husband, a prominent film director, criticizes her subjective approach to filmmaking; her young son, raised in Quebec, speaks only…
When was Unfinished Diary released?
Unfinished Diary was released in 1982.
What genres does Unfinished Diary belong to?
Unfinished Diary is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in Unfinished Diary?
The cast of Unfinished Diary includes Nicolas Rubbo, Isabel Allende, Marilú Mallet, Michael Rubbo, María Luisa Segnoret.