The Hour of the Furnaces backdrop
The Hour of the Furnaces poster
Trailer
The Hour of the Furnaces
7.0
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4h 20m
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1968
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Released
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
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María de la Paz
Narrator
Fernando E. Solanas poster
Fernando E. Solanas
Narrator
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Edgardo Suárez
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Juan Domingo Perón poster
Juan Domingo Perón
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Che Guevara
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Fidel Castro
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