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Chavín de Huántar, el rescate del siglo

2025

57 minutes

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Overview

On December 17, 1996, MRTA terrorists took hundreds of people hostage at the residence of the Japanese ambassador in Lima, Peru, including ministers and high-ranking military officials. For 126 days, the country remained in suspense as the Peruvian Army secretly planned Operation Chavín de Huantar, an intervention led by Commander Juan Valer. On April 22, 1997, after months of planning, Peruvian commandos carried out a rescue operation that kept Peru and the world on edge.

Top Cast

Rodrigo Sánchez-Patiño headshot

Rodrigo Sánchez-Patiño

André Silva headshot

André Silva

Sergio Galliani headshot

Sergio Galliani

Miguel Iza headshot

Miguel Iza

Connie Chaparro headshot

Connie Chaparro

Carlos Thornton headshot

Carlos Thornton

William Bell Taylor headshot

William Bell Taylor