Is The Hour of the Furnaces easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Hour of the Furnaces end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hour of the Furnaces scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hour of the Furnaces sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hour of the Furnaces violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Hour of the Furnaces

Name: The Hour of the Furnaces
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1968
Duration: 260 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: María de la Paz, Fernando E. Solanas, Edgardo Suárez, Juan Domingo Perón, Che Guevara

Directed by Octavio Getino, Fernando E. Solanas

Produced by Grupo Cine Liberación

1968260 min6.9 / 10

A polemical, intellectually rigorous three-part manifesto examining imperialism and colonialism in Latin America through historical analysis and a call for revolutionary liberation.

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.

Clusters

Corrupt Institutions Exposed Complicity Under Pressure Movies About Institutional Injustice Political Cover-Ups Thrillers Science Technology And Industry

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Politics Neo-colonialism

Questions people ask

Is The Hour of the Furnaces easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does The Hour of the Furnaces end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is The Hour of the Furnaces scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Hour of the Furnaces sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is The Hour of the Furnaces violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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