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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.
- (1.6K)
- Documentary, History
- Patricio Guzmán
- 1975-03-18
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 ...
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.
- 343 min
Currently you are able to watch "The Battle of Chile: Part I" streaming on OVID. It is also possible to buy "The Battle of Chile: Part I" on Amazon Video as download or rent it on Amazon Video online.
- Patricio Guzmán
- 3
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.
- Patricio Guzman
- 96 min
Patricio Guzmán’s sprawling three-part documentary provides a comprehensive on-the-ground look at the events leading up to the military overthrow of Chilean president Salvador Allende on September 11, 1973.
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.
