The Hour of the Furnaces

No tagline available

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.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1968-09-08
  • Runtime: 260 min
  • Country: Argentina
  • Language: Spanish, Portuguese
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 7.052
The Hour of the Furnaces poster