
Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country
Documentary
Overview
Documentary in four parts on Latin American cinema. Third episode: from the 1960s, France and Europe showed a real enthusiasm for Latin American cinema, but the latter remained hampered by numerous economic and political obstacles.
Top Cast


Marta Rodríguez
Marta Rodríguez
Self
Marta Rodríguez
Self


Diego Rísquez
Diego Rísquez
Self
Diego Rísquez
Self


Julio Neri
Julio Neri
Self
Julio Neri
Self


Carlos Castillo
Carlos Castillo
Self
Carlos Castillo
Self


Carlos Diegues
Carlos Diegues
Self
Carlos Diegues
Self


Fernando E. Solanas
Fernando E. Solanas
Self
Fernando E. Solanas
Self


Raúl Ruiz
Raúl Ruiz
Self
Raúl Ruiz
Self
Guy Hennebelle
Guy Hennebelle
Self
Guy Hennebelle
Self
Pierre-Henri Deleau
Pierre-Henri Deleau
Self
Pierre-Henri Deleau
Self
Claude Antoine
Claude Antoine
Self
Claude Antoine
Self
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