The Year of Fury
Uruguay (1972) unavoidably falls into a terrible dictatorship. Diego and Leonardo, two writers of a well-known TV comedy show, struggle to maintain their integrity under the pressure they receive to tone down their political satires against the military. On the side of the oppressors, Rojas, the lieutenant in charge of torturing subversive youth, finds emotional refuge in Susana, a prostitute. Slowly, the lives of all of them are deeply impacted by the yoke of the dictatorship that looms over them.
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The Year of Fury
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 28, 2021
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Thriller, Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
El año de la furia
Production Companies
Gonafilm, Aliwood Mediterráneo Producciones, Cimarrón Cine, TVE
Director
Rafa Russo
Description
Uruguay (1972) unavoidably falls into a terrible dictatorship. Diego and Leonardo, two writers of a well-known TV comedy show, struggle to maintain their integrity under the pressure they receive to tone down their political satires against the military. On the side of the oppressors, Rojas, the lieutenant in charge of torturing subversive youth, finds emotional refuge in Susana, a prostitute. Slowly, the lives of all of them are deeply impacted by the yoke of the dictatorship that looms over them.
