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Portable Country

Portable Country is a classical Venezuelan film about the urban guerrilla. Based on the novel of the same name, written by Adriano González León, the film centers on Andrés 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 Andrés 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.

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Portable Country

January 24, 1979
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Crew (34)

Directing

Alberto Torija
Assistant Director
Iván Feo
Director

Writing

Production

Jorge Gherardi
Production Manager
César Díaz
Executive Producer
Nardy Fernández
Production Manager

Sound

Art

Álvaro Rodríguez
Art Department Assistant
Lesbia Hernández
Art Department Assistant
Miguel Corso
Art Department Assistant
Tony Sánchez Baute
Art Direction

Camera

Héctor Ríos
Director of Photography
Hipólito Rojas
Camera Intern
Gustavo Dao
Still Photographer
Eddy León
Camera Operator
Carlos Pecheneda
Still Photographer
Raúl Gómez
Camera Technician
Alberto Torija
Camera Technician
Freddy García
Camera Intern

Costume & Make-Up

Lesbia Hernández
Costume Design
Virginia Solórzano
Costume Design
Luis Giménez
Costume Design

Crew

José Antonio Arigita
Sound Recordist
Raúl Falomir
Special Effects
Ibsen Martínez
Treatment

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