The Threat

A thoughtful, observational documentary that immerses you in the lives and landscapes of a nation at a political crossroads.

Directed by

Luca Bellino, Silvia Luzi

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Hugo Chávez

Tagline

Venezuela was once a colony. We liberated it.

Overview

A trip with President Chavez over the largest oil reserve in the world, situated beneath the Orinoco river, becomes the occasion in which to enter into the lives of Venezuelans, nine years after the beginning of the Bolivarian revolution.Venezuela en route to socialism: is this still possible in our post-ideological times?

How it feels

Earnest, satirical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Politics, power, class, identity

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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