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DOCUMENTARY . 2019 . 1h 27m . 7.0/10

Dying to Tell_

In 2012, awarded filmmaker Hernán Zin suffered an accident in Afghanistan that changed his life forever. The traumas he had been accumulating during 20 years of war reporting suddenly imploded. He began suffering depression, loneliness and self-destructive behaviors. Searching for answers of what happened to him, Hernán Zin decided to interview other journalists. He asked them about their traumas, their losses, their fears and their families. DYING TO TELL is the first documentary film ever made about trauma in war reporters. It is a brutal and torn portrait of war, and a tribute to those who risk their lives for the world to be informed. —Contramedia Films

Starring Hernán Zin
7.0/10
Rating
1h 27m
Runtime
2019
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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In 2012, awarded filmmaker Hernán Zin suffered an accident in Afghanistan that changed his life forever. The traumas he had been accumulating during 20 years of war reporting suddenly imploded. He began suffering depression, loneliness and self-destructive behaviors. Searching for answers of what happened to him, Hernán Zin decided to interview other journalists. He asked them about their traumas, their losses, their fears and their families. DYING TO TELL is the first documentary film ever made about trauma in war reporters. It is a brutal and torn portrait of war, and a tribute to those who risk their lives for the world to be informed. —Contramedia Films

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Cast
Hernán Zin stars as Lui-même in Dying to Tell.
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Year context
Dying to Tell was released 7 years ago in 2019.
Overview
In 2012, awarded filmmaker Hernán Zin suffered an accident in Afghanistan that changed his life forever. The traumas he had been accumulating during 20 years...
Dying to Tell is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 27m.

CAST (1)

Hernán Zin
Hernán Zin
Lui-même

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Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
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Rating
7.0/10 (14 votes)

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What is Dying to Tell about?
In 2012, awarded filmmaker Hernán Zin suffered an accident in Afghanistan that changed his life forever. The traumas he had been accumulating during 20 years of war reporting suddenly imploded. He began suffering depression, loneliness and self-destructive behaviors. Searching for answers of what happened to him, Hernán Zin decided to interview other journalists. He asked them about their traumas, their losses, their fears and their families. DYING TO TELL is the first documentary film ever made about trauma in war reporters. It is a brutal and torn portrait of war, and a tribute to those who risk their lives for the world to be informed. —Contramedia Films
How long is Dying to Tell?
Dying to Tell has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Dying to Tell?
The cast of Dying to Tell includes Hernán Zin.
What is the rating of Dying to Tell?
Dying to Tell has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 14 votes on TMDB.

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Documentary
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