Skip to content
The Hour of the Furnaces

The Hour of the Furnaces

IMDB:

7.0
The Hour of the Furnaces

Released

9/30/1968

Duration

4h 20m

Genre

Documentary

Country

Argentina

Cast

María de la Paz, Fernando E. Solanas, Edgardo Suárez

Overview

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.

Cast

María de la Paz

Narrator

María de la Paz

Fernando E. Solanas

Narrator

Fernando E. Solanas

Edgardo Suárez

Narrator

Edgardo Suárez

Juan Domingo Perón

Self (archive footage)

Juan Domingo Perón

Che Guevara

Self (archive footage)

Che Guevara

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage)

Fidel Castro

Similar Movies