Chavismo: The Plague of the 21st Century
An analysis of the causes, social, political, and economic that caused the rise of Hugo Chávez as president of Venezuela; his abuse of power and the response of civil society, including the student movement; his political fall as well as the secrecy that surrounded his illness and the succession of Nicolás Maduro.
Directed by Gustavo Tovar-Arroyo · Written by Gustavo Tovar-Arroyo
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Hugo Chávez Self (archive footage) -
Fidel Castro Self (archive footage) -
Sebastián Piñera Self - President of Chile (2010–2014 / 2018–2022) -
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) -
Nicolás Maduro Self (archive footage) -
Evo Morales Self (archive footage) -
José Mujica Self (archive footage)
Make it a double feature
2h 49m together
Chavismo: The Plague of the 21st Century
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
A close match in mood and era.




