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Portable Country

Portable Country

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📜 Overview: Portable Country is a classical Venezuelan film about the urban guerrilla. Based on the novel of the same name, written by Adriano GonzĂĄlez LeĂłn, the film centers on AndrĂ©s Barazarte, a disillusioned man from a wealthy landowning family, who grapples with his personal and political identity in the midst of Venezuela's tumultuous social changes and engages in the guerrilla. He reflects on his life, his family's decline, and the broader struggle for power in a country torn between tradition and revolution.The story unfolds as AndrĂ©s is tasked with transporting a mysterious package. This journey becomes a metaphor for his search for meaning and a confrontation with his family’s, and his country's, violent past. His recollections weave together with present events, creating a complex tapestry of memory and history.
🌏 Languages Available: Spanish
📆 Date Released: 1979-01-24
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.2

Beloved Cast

HĂ©ctor Duvauchelle original image
HĂ©ctor Duvauchelle
IvĂĄn Feo original image
IvĂĄn Feo
Eliseo Perera original image
Eliseo Perera
Alejandra Pinedo original image
Alejandra Pinedo
Silvia Santelices original image
Silvia Santelices
Ibsen MartĂ­nez original image
Ibsen MartĂ­nez
Nardy FernĂĄndez original image
Nardy FernĂĄndez
Fausto Verdial original image
Fausto Verdial
AsdrĂșbal MelĂ©ndez original image
AsdrĂșbal MelĂ©ndez
MarĂ­a Luisa Lamata original image
MarĂ­a Luisa Lamata
Fernando GĂłmez original image
Fernando GĂłmez
FermĂ­n Valladares original image
FermĂ­n Valladares
Oswaldo Ron original image
Oswaldo Ron
Guillermo Feo original image
Guillermo Feo
Manolo Recondo original image
Manolo Recondo
RaĂșl GĂłmez original image
RaĂșl GĂłmez
Reinaldo de los Llanos original image
Reinaldo de los Llanos
José Manuel Funes original image
José Manuel Funes
Angel Bueno original image
Angel Bueno
CĂ©sar DĂ­az original image
CĂ©sar DĂ­az
Mariela Ramos original image
Mariela Ramos
Miguel Ángel Pérez original image
Miguel Ángel Pérez
Tania Sarabia original image
Tania Sarabia
Enrique Ascanio original image
Enrique Ascanio
Edith DĂ­az original image
Edith DĂ­az
Manuel BermĂșdez original image
Manuel BermĂșdez
Hugo Ledezma original image
Hugo Ledezma
Fernando Serrano original image
Fernando Serrano
Orlando Cabrera original image
Orlando Cabrera
Victorino Lezama original image
Victorino Lezama
Pascual Gianelli original image
Pascual Gianelli
Alexis SuĂĄrez original image
Alexis SuĂĄrez

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