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La Boda (1982 film)

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La Boda
Film poster
Directed byThaelman Urguelles [es]
Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
CountryVenezuela
LanguageSpanish

La Boda (English: The Wedding) is a 1982 Venezuelan film directed by Thaelman Urguelles [es] and co-produced by Universidad de los Andes.[1] It is about the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez (1948-1958).[2][3] Public review about La Boda Urgelles handles with skill a complex movie that moves from present to past fluently. Several plots crosses in a wedding party, portraying not only Venezuela's transition from dictatorship to democracy in 1958, but the old and new typologies that characterized its people.[4]

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  1. ^ Magical Reels: A History of Cinema in Latin America - Page 222 185984233X John King - 2000 - This film was produced in conjunction with the Universidad de los Andes which co-produced a number of interesting works in the 1980s, including Thaelman Urguelles's La boda (The Wedding, 1982) and Fina Torres's Oriana, 1985, two of the ...
  2. ^ Jorge M. Febles Into the mainstream: essays on Spanish American and Latino Culture 2008 In Venezuela, the dictatorship of Marcos Perez Jimenez (1948-1958) has been defined as a locus of memory in a variety of audiovisual texts.1 Thaelman Urguelles's film, La boda, remembers Perez Jimenez's autocratic rule in quite peculiar ...
  3. ^ Américas -Division of Cultural Relations, Pan American Union., 1984 Volumes 35-36 -1984 Page 5 "... Second Prize was awarded to the Venezuelan film La boda (The Wedding) by Thaelmann Urgiielles."
  4. ^ The Wedding, retrieved 2020-07-20