La hora Texaco (1985)

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Set against the turbulent backdrop of Venezuela’s oil industry on the cusp of nationalization, La hora Texaco follows the Montoya family as they struggle with internal crises amid social change. The father, a skilled oilworker, sinks into depression; the mother, both teacher and homemaker, carries on an affair; and their son Bobby is torn between his passion for baseball and his unrequited love for Angélica. Years later, Bobby and Angélica reunite, replaying memories that shine a harsh light on ambition, family, and sacrifice.

Director: Eduardo Barberena
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Guillermo Carrasco
Editing: José Alcalde, Armando Valero
Production: Latinoamericana de Cine (VE)
Country: Venezuela
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Eduardo Barberena
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La hora Texaco about?
Set against the turbulent backdrop of Venezuela’s oil industry on the cusp of nationalization, La hora Texaco follows the Montoya family as they struggle with internal crises amid social change. The father, a skilled oilworker, sinks into depression; the mother, both teacher and homemaker, carries on an affair; and their son Bobby is torn between his passion for baseball and his unrequited love for Angélica. Years later, Bobby and Angélica reunite, replaying memories that shine a harsh light on ambition, family, and sacrifice.
Who directed La hora Texaco?
La hora Texaco was directed by Eduardo Barberena.
Who stars in La hora Texaco?
La hora Texaco stars Orlando Urdaneta, Rubens de Falco, Haydée Balza, Lucía Sanoja, Luis Abreu, Giles Bickford.
How long is La hora Texaco?
La hora Texaco has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
What genre is La hora Texaco?
La hora Texaco is a Drama film.
Where was La hora Texaco produced?
La hora Texaco was produced in Venezuela.