Zamora, tierra y hombres libres

Zamora, tierra y hombres libres

2010 · 180 min · History, Drama

Venezuela, the mid-nineteenth century. The polarization between liberals and conservatives marked the political agenda. Inequalities of colonial society kept farmers and slaves under the yoke of the oligarchy. Ezequiel Zamora mobilized by deep ideals of liberty is leading a fight to try to erase social inequalities and distribute land equitably.

Directed by Román Chalbaud · Written by Luis Britto García

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