King Hugo and his Damsel (2008)
Liliana, a mother of 5 kids, living in terrible condition in a Caracas's "favela", is hoping to get a new flat from President Chavez in order to change her life. August 2007, Venezuelan's President Chavez convokes a referendum in order to change the constitution and get absolute power. Carlos, a local Party Activists tries to convince Liliana to vote for the new constitution. Liliana is promised that she'll get a flat if she votes for Chavez. Hugo Rey is a journey into the totalitarian mechanism employed by Chavez to perpetuate his power.
Director: Franco de Peña
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Hugo Chávez as Self |
| Directing | Franco de Peña | Director |
| Camera | Ernesto Pérez Mauri | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Cezary Kowalczuk | Editor |
| Writing | Franco de Peña | Writer |