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Title Blazing Continent Part I
Production Date 1971-1972
Country of Production USSR
Duration 01:06:42
Production Company Mosfilm
Film Subject Era 1954-1975; Post-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary A view of South American political and social troubles during the Twentieth Century.
Subjects Politics; Miners and mining; Nationalisation; Industry; Imperialism; Communist Party (Chile); Counter-revolutions; Fascism; Cuban Revolution (1953-1959); Banking and finance; Agriculture and farming; Peasants; Land reform; Oil; Religion; Catholicism; Riots; Demonstrations; Alliance for Progress; Poverty; Debt; Children; Death; Social class; Communism
Director Barshevsky, Dmitri; Khayt, Alexander
Contributors
Author:
Karmen, Roman

Camera:
Kochetkov, Alexander

People Allende, Salvador (1908-1973); Guevara, Ernesto "Che" (1928-1967); Alvarado, Juan Velasco (1910-1977); Caldera, Rafael (1916-2009); Rockefeller, Nelson (1908-1979); Kennedy, John F. (1917-1963)
Places Chile; Santiago; Venezuela; Dominican Republic; Peru; Lake Titicaca; Machu Picchu; South America
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Colour
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
Copyright The British Film Institute