The Hour of the Furnaces

The Hour of the Furnaces

1968
4h 20m
6.8

6.8/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: ES

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Production Information

Production Companies
Grupo Cine Liberación
Production Countries
Argentina
Spoken Languages
Spanish Portuguese

Quick Facts

Original Title La hora de los hornos
Release Date September 30, 1968
Status Released
Language ES
IMDb ID tt0063084

Cast

María de la Paz
María de la Paz

Narrator

Fernando E. Solanas
Fernando E. Solanas

Narrator

Edgardo Suárez
Edgardo Suárez

Narrator

Juan Domingo Perón
Juan Domingo Perón

Self (archive footage)

Che Guevara
Che Guevara

Self (archive footage)

Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage)

Key Crew

Octavio Getino
Director
Fernando E. Solanas
Director
Edgardo Pallero
Producer
Octavio Getino
Writer
Fernando E. Solanas
Producer
Fernando E. Solanas
Writer