In post-WWII Chile, legendary poet Pablo Neruda finds himself on the run from a relentless police inspector, but instead of hiding, he turns the tables in a cat-and-mouse game that becomes an art form. As his pursuit gains international attention, Neruda's heroic possibilities unfold, and he emerges as a symbol of liberty and literary legend.

In post-WWII Chile, legendary poet Pablo Neruda finds himself on the run from a relentless police inspector, but instead of hiding, he turns the tables in a cat-and-mouse game that becomes an art form. As his pursuit gains international attention, Neruda's heroic possibilities unfold, and he emerges as a symbol of liberty and literary legend.

Does Neruda have end credit scenes?

No!

Neruda does not have end credit scenes.

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Ratings

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Metacritic

82

Metascore

7.2

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

92%

TOMATOMETER

review

69%

User Score

IMDb

6.8 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

63

%

User Score

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22nd Critics' Choice Awards 2016

Nomination

Best Foreign Language Film

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