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.

Top Cast

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)