Abril
Synopsis
On April 11th of 2002 a coup d'état against the venezuelan president Hugo Chávez Frías kept the country in a state of total uncertainty regarding his whereabouts, two days later he returned to power. This is a chronicle of those days.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Alis Bazán
Hugo Chávez Frías
Marcos Suniaga
Voz de Hugo Chávez Frías
Antonio Cuevas
José Vicente Rangel
Aníbal Grunn
Pedro Cardona
Julio César Castro
General García Carneiro
Aura Rivas
Rosa
Gabriel Rojas Rico
Jackson
Vanessa Merr
Eva
Francisco Denis
Hans
Luis Vicente González
Rafael Tovar
Pedro Olarte
Diosdado Cabello
Alberto Alifa
Irabé Seguías
Alberto Rowinsky
Juliana Cuervos
Jesús Carreño
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Antonio Varela
- Screenplay & Story
- Luis Alberto Lamata, José Luis Varela, José Antonio Varela
- Original Score
- Chuchito Sanoja
- Original Title
- Abril
- Country of Origin
- Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- La Villa del Cine
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Antonio Varela
Luis Alberto Lamata, José Luis Varela, José Antonio Varela, Ernesto Villegas
Chuchito Sanoja
Antonio García
Nelson Núñez, Julián Balam
Alejandro Medina
Department Leadership Roster
Nelson Núñez
Editor
Luis Alberto Lamata
Screenplay
Julián Balam
Editor
Maritza Zambrano
Costume Design
José Luis Varela
Screenplay
José Antonio Varela
Director
José Antonio Varela
Screenplay
Antonio García
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Abril
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Abril about?
On April 11th of 2002 a coup d'état against the venezuelan president Hugo Chávez Frías kept the country in a state of total uncertainty regarding his whereabouts, two days later he returned to power. This is a chronicle of those days.
Who directed Abril?
Abril was directed by José Antonio Varela.
Who stars in Abril?
The principal cast of Abril includes Alis Bazán, Marcos Suniaga, Antonio Cuevas, Aníbal Grunn, Julio César Castro.
When was Abril released and how long is it?
Abril was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Abril?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Abril was composed by Chuchito Sanoja.
Is Abril based on a book or true story?
Abril is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Ernesto Villegas".