Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony (1983)

ALL 08/10/1983 (es) Drama 75 Min
  • Release
    08/10/1983
  • Production
    Producciones Guakamaya
  • Rotten tomato
    75%
  • Original title
    Bolívar, sinfonía tropikal
  • Original language
    es
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Diego Rísquez

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony (1983) 75 Min

ALL 08/10/1983 (es)
Drama
  • Release 08/10/1983
  • Production
    Producciones Guakamaya
  • Original title Bolívar, sinfonía tropikal
  • es
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Diego Rísquez

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer