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The Liberator

Name: The Liberator
Released: 2013

Libertador

2013

This sweeping epic dramatizes the life of Simón Bolívar, the general who led much of South America in its wars of independence against the Spanish Empire and became a founding hero of the continent. A grand historical biopic.

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Part of 9 Essential Films from Venezuela

This film is stop 1 of 9 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Venezuela. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Venezuela in the 196 country film challenge.