The Hour of the Furnaces
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Type: Movie Category: DocumentaryYear: 1968Details
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.
- Genres: Documentary
- Language: Portuguese, Spanish
Cast & Crew
- Cast:María de la Paz , Fernando E. Solanas , Edgardo Suárez , Juan Domingo Perón , Che Guevara , Fidel Castro
- Director: Octavio Getino, Fernando E. Solanas
