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The Hour of the Furnaces (1968)

Movie ★ 6.9 260 min

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.

Fernando E. Solanas Director Octavio Getino Director Fernando E. Solanas Writer Octavio Getino Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 30, 1968
Runtime
260 min
IMDb
tt0063084
Country
Studio
Grupo Cine Liberación

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Hour of the Furnaces about?
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.
Who directed The Hour of the Furnaces?
The Hour of the Furnaces was directed by Fernando E. Solanas, Octavio Getino.
Who stars in The Hour of the Furnaces?
The Hour of the Furnaces stars María de la Paz, Fernando E. Solanas, Edgardo Suárez, Juan Domingo Perón.
When was The Hour of the Furnaces released?
The Hour of the Furnaces is a 1968 documentary film.
Where can I watch The Hour of the Furnaces?
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