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The Eye on the Nape

The law has forgiven the militaries guilty of his father’s disappearance, Pablo returns from exile in search of justice.

  • Mexico, Uruguay
  • 2000, 25 min
  • Director: Rodrigo Plá
  • Director of photography: Serguei Saldivar Ranaka
  • Editor: Miguel Lavandeira
  • Screenplay: Rodrigo Plá
  • Music: Leonardo Heiblum, Jacobo Lieberman
  • Cast: Gael García Bernal, Evangelina Sosa, Daniel Hendler
  • Contacts: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica
  • Producer: Ángeles Castro, Hugo Rodríguez
  • Production: Centro de capacitación cinematográfica


Rodrigo Plá

Rodrigo Plá (1968, Uruguay) has lived in Mexico since 1977 and became a Mexican citizen in 1999. He graduated from Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica with a degree in Scriptwriting and Film Directing and from Escuela Activa de Fotografía y Video with a degree in Photography. He has made three short films – Moira (1988), Bride (Novia Mía, 1997) and The Eye on the Nape (El Ojo en la Nuca, 2000) and two features – Desierto Adentro (2005) and La Zona (2006).