Poster of Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony

Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, January 1 1979
46 years ago
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Portrait of Temístocles LópezTemístocles López. Temístocles López was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antonio Eduardo DagninoAntonio Eduardo Dagnino. Antonio Eduardo Dagnino was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
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Portrait of Carlos CastilloCarlos Castillo. Carlos Castillo was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
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Portrait of Hugo MárquezHugo Márquez. Hugo Márquez was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
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Portrait of María Adelina VeraMaría Adelina Vera. María Adelina Vera was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
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Portrait of Diego RísquezDiego Rísquez. Diego Rísquez was 29 in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony
Birthday: Thu, Dec 15 1949 –
Died: Sat, Jan 13 2018
Portrait of Henrique Vera-VillanuevaHenrique Vera-Villanueva. Henrique Vera-Villanueva was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony as 'Simon Bolivar as a child'.
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Crew

Portrait of Diego RísquezDiego Rísquez. Diego Rísquez was 29 in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 15 1949 –
Died: Sat, Jan 13 2018
Portrait of Gastón BarbuGastón Barbu. Gastón Barbu was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alejandro Blanco UribeAlejandro Blanco Uribe. Alejandro Blanco Uribe was >> in Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony as 'Music Co-Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday