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This is the first of Diego Risquez’ trilogy of avant-garde cinematic treatments of historical subjects. Using a painterly style, it features portraits, still lifes, and scenes shot as tableaux vivants, the film provides an experimental interpretation of the arrival of the Spanish and their domination of the New World, as well as the Venezuelan Independence movement, focusing on the role of Simón Bolívar. There is no dialogue or narration, simply a musical score and the depiction of events from Bolívar’s career.
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How long is Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony?
Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony has a runtime of 1h 15m (1 hour and 15 minutes).
Who directed Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony?
Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony was directed by Diego Rísquez and released in 1979.
What genre is Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony?
Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony is a Drama film (1979).
Who stars in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony?
The cast of Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony includes Temístocles López, Antonio Eduardo Dagnino, Carlos Castillo, Hugo Márquez, María Adelina Vera.
What is the TMDB rating for Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony?
Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 3 votes.
