Red Arrow Studios International’s Haunting Thriller DIGNITY Picked Up By Amazon Prime Video For Latin America This November

Commissioned by Joyn in Germany and MEGA in Chile, Dignity is produced by Chilean film and TV production house Invercine & Wood and German producer Story House Pictures, in co-production with the Chilean television fund CNTV and MEGA.

The series centres on a mysterious Germanic cult called ‘Colonia Dignidad’, established by a former Nazi soldier in Chile, and the quest by a young federal prosecutor to bring him to justice.

Red Arrow Studios International’s acclaimed thriller Dignity (8 x 52’) will be available on Amazon Prime Video for pan-Latin American subscribers beginning on 13 November 2020, concurrent with the premiere of the series on the co-commissioning broadcaster MEGA in Chile. 

Commissioned by Joyn in Germany and MEGA in Chile, Dignity is produced by Chilean film and TV production house Invercine & Wood and German producer Story House Pictures, in co-production with the Chilean television fund CNTV and MEGA.

The series centres on a mysterious Germanic cult called ‘Colonia Dignidad’, established by a former Nazi soldier in Chile, and the quest by a young federal prosecutor to bring him to justice. Based on real events, the series was shot on location at the cult’s former enclave in southern Chile.

Dignity has also been licensed to territories including Spain, Portugal, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary.

Tim Gerhartz, SVP Global Sales at Red Arrow Studios International, said “Dignity has a captivating and emotionally-charged narrative which has generated a great response from broadcasters and viewers internationally. We’re thrilled that viewers in Latin America will soon be able to immerse themselves in this authentic and exceptionally executed series which gives audiences the chance to learn more about this haunting part of history.”

Zasha Robles, Executive Producer and Managing Director at distributor Spiral International, who acquired the Latin American rights to Dignity from Red Arrow Studios International, added “Dignity is a rich and compelling series which, for the first time, explores the tragic events which took place at Colonia Dignidad from both the Chilean and German perspectives. We’re are delighted to launch this series on Amazon’s Prime Video service and are confident Dignity will captivate audiences across Latin America.” 

Dignity is created by Invercine & Wood’s María Elena Wood and Patricio Pereira (‘Ramona’, ‘Mary & Mike’) and the head writer is Story House Pictures’ Andreas Gutzeit (Sprite Sisters, Open Desert). Julio Jorquera  (‘Ramona’, ‘Mary & Mike’) and Nancy Rivas (Berlin, I Love You) directed the series, which stars Götz Otto (Iron Sky, Tomorrow Never Dies), Devid Striesow (The Counterfeiters), Marcel Rodriguez (7 Days Berlin), Nils Rovira-Muñoz (Goliath96, ‘SOKO 5113’), Jennifer Ulrich (The Wave, We Are The Night), Antonia Zegers (El Club, Los perros) and Martina Klier (La Vacanza, ‘Nati ieri’).

Red Arrow Studios International holds global distribution rights to Dignity.

About Red Arrow Studios International
Red Arrow Studios International is a world-leading TV distributor of scripted, formats and factual shows from a global network of in-house production companies, outstanding third-party producers and digital-content partners.

With offices in Munich, London and Los Angeles, Red Arrow Studios International co-produces and finances global entertainment, and distributes acclaimed content to over 200 territories worldwide. 

Red Arrow Studios International is part of Red Arrow Studios, which is comprised of an acclaimed network of international production companies and labels in seven territories; digital studio, Studio71; and film distributor Gravitas Ventures. Red Arrow Studios is a ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE company, one of Europe's leading media groups.