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Two Ports and a Hill

Dos puertos y un cerro

Synopsis

After several close calls with death squads, Mario Handler fled Uruguay in 1973 and eventually settled in Venezuela where he lived and continued to make films before returning to Uruguay in recent years. The first film he completed in exile, Dos puertos y un cerro is an essay film about the imbalances of trade. A narrator dispassionately recounts in voice-over a brief summation of Venezuela's situation as a hub port in the establishment of the colonial system in the sixteenth-century.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mario Handler
Screenplay & Story
Luis Correa, Mario Handler
Original Title
Dos puertos y un cerro
Country of Origin
Venezuela
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
11m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mario Handler

Screenplay & Story

Luis Correa, Mario Handler

Director of Photography

Rubén Rodríguez Beauchamp

Producers

Marcos Pérez Zurita

Department Leadership Roster

Mario Handler

Mario Handler

Director

Marcos Pérez Zurita

Producer

Luis Correa

Luis Correa

Writer

Mario Handler

Mario Handler

Writer

Rubén Rodríguez Beauchamp

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Two Ports and a Hill.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Two Ports and a Hill

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Two Ports and a Hill about?

After several close calls with death squads, Mario Handler fled Uruguay in 1973 and eventually settled in Venezuela where he lived and continued to make films before returning to Uruguay in recent years. The first film he completed in exile, Dos puertos y un cerro is an essay film about the imbalances of trade. A narrator dispassionately recounts in voice-over a brief summation of Venezuela's situation as a hub port in the establishment of the colonial system in the sixteenth-century.

Who directed Two Ports and a Hill?

Two Ports and a Hill was directed by Mario Handler.

Who stars in Two Ports and a Hill?

The principal cast of Two Ports and a Hill includes Julio Mota.

When was Two Ports and a Hill released and how long is it?

Two Ports and a Hill was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 11m.