
Straight to VHS
- 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.
Cast

Alfonso Tort
Film Director

Roxana Blanco
Blanca Giménez (voice)
- María Inés Pelfort
María Inés Pelfort
Tarot Reader
- Pablo Denevi
Pablo Denevi
Pablo Denevi
- Emilio Silva Torres
Emilio Silva Torres
Self - Narrator (voice)
- Martín Buscaglia
Martín Buscaglia
Self - Composer

Agustín Ferrando
Self - Filmmaker
- Mauro Sarser
Mauro Sarser
Self - Filmmaker

Sebastián Rotstein
Self - Screenwriter

Santiago Calori
Self - Film Critic
- César Martínez
César Martínez
Self - Musician

Daniel Hendler
Self - Filmmaker
- Leo Lagos
Leo Lagos
Self - Journalist
- Manuel Nieto
Manuel Nieto
Self - Filmmaker
- Julio Porley
Julio Porley
Self - Filmmaker
- Ximena Bogadoz
Ximena Bogadoz
Self - Film Buff
- Carlos Rodríguez
Carlos Rodríguez
Self - Former Video Club Owner
- Pablo Pérez Veiga
Pablo Pérez Veiga
Self - Film Buff
- Gustavo Zerbino Stajano
Gustavo Zerbino Stajano
Self - Physician
- Julio Pelossi
Julio Pelossi
Self - Technician
- Jorge Traverso
Jorge Traverso
Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
- Manuel Lamas
Manuel Lamas
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

















