King Hugo and his Damsel

Overview

Liliana, a mother of 5 kids, living in terrible condition in a Caracas's "favela", is hoping to get a new flat from President Chavez in order to change her life. August 2007, Venezuelan's President Chavez convokes a referendum in order to change the constitution and get absolute power. Carlos, a local Party Activists tries to convince Liliana to vote for the new constitution. Liliana is promised that she'll get a flat if she votes for Chavez. Hugo Rey is a journey into the totalitarian mechanism employed by Chavez to perpetuate his power.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2008

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Polish, Spanish

Countries

Venezuela, Poland

Cast

Hugo Chávez

Director

Franco de Peña

Writer

Franco de Peña

Cinematography

Ernesto Pérez Mauri

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1333027