This film was made entirely in Ghana and consists of documentary scenes and a fictitious story about a British engineer who wants to import microchips to Africa. But the reaction of the blacks to his plans to build a fully automatic plastic furniture factory surprises him. His faith in technocracy stands opposed to what they know about the environment. When the conflict has reached its climax, a spell is cast upon him... finally, he gives up... but his attitude toward Africa has changed for the better.
Machetero is a political drama that explores the themes of terrorism and revolution in Puerto Rico. Set against the backdrop of the island's struggle for independence, the film tells the story of a guerrilla filmmaker who becomes involved with a group of radicals fighting against the forces of imperialism. As tensions mount and violence erupts, the film raises questions about the nature of political activism and the price of freedom. With its powerful portrayal of the complexities of the Puerto Rican independence movement, Machetero offers a thought-provoking look at one of the most pressing issues of our time.
A Japanese-produced theatrical documentary about José Alberto Mujica Cordano.
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