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The Hour of the Furnaces

User Score30 votes
70%7.0/10
Release1968
Runtime4H 20M
LanguageSpanish
StatusReleased

Synopsis

An impassioned three-part documentary of the liberation struggle waged throughout Latin America, using Argentina as a historical example of the imperialist exploitation of the continent. Part I: Neo-Colonialism and Violence is a historical, geographic, and economic analysis of Argentina. Part II: An Act For Liberation examines the ten-year reign of Juan Perón (1945-55) and the activities of the Peronist movement after his fall from power. Part III: Violence and Liberation studies the role of violence in the national liberation process and constitutes a call for action.

Principal Cast6

Full Cast & Crew (18)

Media2

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Director

Octavio Getino

Octavio Getino

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Keywords

politicsneo-colonialism

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Countries:Argentina
Production:Grupo Cine Liberación