‘Senor Presidente’ director takes on Latin America’s dictators, past, present and future

Posted on: November 13th, 2007
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“The novel was written 60 years ago to condemn Latin America’s all-too typical dictatorships.

But the message of “El Senor Presidente” resonates now more than ever in Venezuela, according to Romulo Guardia, director of a screen adaptation sure to rankle some supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.

Guardia’s film sets the tale of an iconic Latin American dictator well into the future in 2021 - the year, not coincidentally, that Hugo Chavez has said could mark the end of his presidency.”*

*From: http://canadianpress.google.com
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