Luis Batlle Berres (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1999, Luis Batlle Berres is a documentary film directed by Claude Frison, running about 45 minutes.
What it’s about. This is the story of Luis Batlle Berres, an outstanding political figure, told against the background of life in Uruguay from 1900 to the 1960s. With archive images and music from the period, this documentary pays homage to those years and to a time gone by. There is testimony from Batlle's personal hairdresser, his master of arms, his children and travelling companions in politics, and his adversaries. We witness his meeting with General Juan Domingo Perón, and we see the Graf Zeppelin with its swastika in the sky above Montevideo.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Luis Batlle Berres sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Luis Batlle Berres page.
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- Where can I watch Luis Batlle Berres (1999)?
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- Is Luis Batlle Berres worth watching?
- Luis Batlle Berres holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Luis Batlle Berres released?
- Luis Batlle Berres was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 45 minutes.