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Mar 18, 1975 · The Battle of Chile: Part I: Directed by Patricio Guzmán. With Abilio Fernández, Salvador Allende. The chronicle of the political tension in Chile in 1973 and of the violent counter revolution against the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende.
The Battle of Chile: The Struggle of an Unarmed People (Spanish: La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin armas) is a Chilean-Cuban documentary film by Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzmán, in three parts: The Insurrection of the Bourgeoisie (La insurrección de la burguesía 1975), The Coup d'état (El golpe de estado; 1976) and Popular ...
Documentary film in three parts: The Insurrection of the Bourgeoisie (1975), The Coup d'état (1976), Popular Power (1979). It is a chronicle of the political tension in Chile in 1973 and of the violent counter revolution against the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende.
Chilean president Salvador Allende wanted to modernise his country and fight poverty. But conservative groups organised a series of wildcat strikes and the White House put pressure on Chile's economy.
Widely considered one of the greatest documentaries of all time, parts one and two of The Battle of Chile give a real-time, on-the-ground account of the events surrounding General Augusto Pinochet’s bloody, US-backed coup.
Filmmaker Patricio Guzmán documents the military coup's campaign to overthrow the government in 1973.
The Battle of Chile: Parts 1 & 2 Sep 8—Sep 21, 2023 A real-time, on-the-ground look at the violent 1973 coup d'état that overthrew socialist Chilean president Salvador Allende, from its origins in the streets to its harrowing conclusion.
