Viva la libertad
Synopsis
Animated short that addresses social and personal issues, begins with the prison and prisoners are seen as slaves and gendarmes as the all powerful, in a celebration of the gendarmes the prison burns down and the gendarmes kill the prisoners, one manages to escape and faces the city there is a parallel between a zoo and the prison showing that it is similar, and this character releases the animals. A police chase is seen where the character runs, he enters a dead end street where they meet a bank, a church and other institutions which are compared to a jail, remaining motionless observing that any of their options are similar and it is seen that both society and the police fall on him.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patricio Guzmán
- Original Title
- Viva la libertad
- Country of Origin
- Chile
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patricio Guzmán
Department Leadership Roster
Patricio Guzmán
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Viva la libertad.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Viva la libertad
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Viva la libertad about?
Animated short that addresses social and personal issues, begins with the prison and prisoners are seen as slaves and gendarmes as the all powerful, in a celebration of the gendarmes the prison burns down and the gendarmes kill the prisoners, one manages to escape and faces the city there is a parallel between a zoo and the prison showing that it is similar, and this character releases the animals. A police chase is seen where the character runs, he enters a dead end street where they meet a bank, a church and other institutions which are compared to a jail, remaining motionless observing that any of their options are similar and it is seen that both society and the police fall on him.
Who directed Viva la libertad?
Viva la libertad was directed by Patricio Guzmán.
Who stars in Viva la libertad?
The principal cast of Viva la libertad includes Not specified.
When was Viva la libertad released and how long is it?
Viva la libertad was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 13m.