The Year of Fury
El año de la furia
“In the midst of dark repression, laughter was their only weapon.”
Synopsis
Uruguay (1972) unavoidably falls into a terrible dictatorship. Diego and Leonardo, two writers of a well-known TV comedy show, struggle to maintain their integrity under the pressure they receive to tone down their political satires against the military. On the side of the oppressors, Rojas, the lieutenant in charge of torturing subversive youth, finds emotional refuge in Susana, a prostitute. Slowly, the lives of all of them are deeply impacted by the yoke of the dictatorship that looms over them.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Spanish Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 11, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rafa Russo
- Screenplay & Story
- Rafa Russo
- Original Title
- El año de la furia
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, Spain, Uruguay
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Gonafilm, Aliwood Mediterráneo Producciones, Cimarrón Cine, TVE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rafa Russo
Rafa Russo
Daniel Aranyó
Marta Salas
Department Leadership Roster
Rafa Russo
Writer
Daniel Aranyó
Director of Photography
Marta Salas
Editor
Rafa Russo
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Year of Fury
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What is The Year of Fury about?
Uruguay (1972) unavoidably falls into a terrible dictatorship. Diego and Leonardo, two writers of a well-known TV comedy show, struggle to maintain their integrity under the pressure they receive to tone down their political satires against the military. On the side of the oppressors, Rojas, the lieutenant in charge of torturing subversive youth, finds emotional refuge in Susana, a prostitute. Slowly, the lives of all of them are deeply impacted by the yoke of the dictatorship that looms over them.
Who directed The Year of Fury?
The Year of Fury was directed by Rafa Russo.
Who stars in The Year of Fury?
The principal cast of The Year of Fury includes Joaquín Furriel, Alberto Ammann, Daniel Grao, Martina Gusmán, Maribel Verdú.
When was The Year of Fury released and how long is it?
The Year of Fury was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.