The Battle of Chile Part 1: The Insurrection of the Bourgeoisies (1975)

The Battle of Chile Part 1: The Insurrection of the Bourgeoisie (1975)

"The Battle of Chile Part 1: The Insurrection of the Bourgeoisie" is a documentary directed by Patricio Guzmán. It chronicles the political tensions and societal upheavals in Chile during the early 1970s, culminating in the 1973 military coup d'état that overthrew President Salvador Allende's socialist government. The film captures the opposition from the wealthy elites, business interests, and conservative forces who mobilized against Allende's reforms. Through interviews, newsreel footage, and observational filmmaking, Guzmán provides a detailed account of the events leading to the coup and the subsequent political turmoil in Chile.

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