Fernando E. Solanas — Playwright (2)
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La hora de los hornos
director: Fernando E. Solanas / Octavio Getino actor: María de la Paz / Fernando E. Solanas
other title: L'ora dei forni / L'Heure des brasiers
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.