Luis Batlle Berres
Synopsis
This is the story of Luis Batlle Berres, an outstanding political figure, told against the background of life in Uruguay from 1900 to the 1960s. With archive images and music from the period, this documentary pays homage to those years and to a time gone by. There is testimony from Batlle's personal hairdresser, his master of arms, his children and travelling companions in politics, and his adversaries. We witness his meeting with General Juan Domingo Perón, and we see the Graf Zeppelin with its swastika in the sky above Montevideo.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eliana Delisante, Claude Frison
- Original Title
- Luis Batlle Berres
- Country of Origin
- Uruguay
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Cinemateca Uruguaya, Presidencia de la República (Uy)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eliana Delisante, Claude Frison
Claude Frison
Tato Ariosa
Manuel Martinez Carril
Department Leadership Roster
Eliana Delisante
Director
Claude Frison
Director
Claude Frison
Director of Photography
Tato Ariosa
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Luis Batlle Berres.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Luis Batlle Berres
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Luis Batlle Berres about?
This is the story of Luis Batlle Berres, an outstanding political figure, told against the background of life in Uruguay from 1900 to the 1960s. With archive images and music from the period, this documentary pays homage to those years and to a time gone by. There is testimony from Batlle's personal hairdresser, his master of arms, his children and travelling companions in politics, and his adversaries. We witness his meeting with General Juan Domingo Perón, and we see the Graf Zeppelin with its swastika in the sky above Montevideo.
Who directed Luis Batlle Berres?
Luis Batlle Berres was directed by Eliana Delisante, Claude Frison.
Who stars in Luis Batlle Berres?
The principal cast of Luis Batlle Berres includes Not specified.
When was Luis Batlle Berres released and how long is it?
Luis Batlle Berres was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 45m.