A la Carga Lunga! (2021)
Luis Alberto Gaitán "Lunga" was a photographer from Guateque, Boyacá. He is the author of the most iconic pictures of the Colombian political leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, assassinated in 1948, giving birth to one of the cruellest waves of violence in the country. Since ever, Lunga's photographs have been reproduced over and over again without the proper credits. This film is a trip to the 40's and 50's Colombia's decades and it wants to give to Lunga the recognition of his work and his name in the history of Colombia as a photographer.
Director: Mónica Juanita Hernández
Genre: Documentary
Release Date: January 1, 2021
Screenplay
Production: El Doble Poder
Country: Colombia
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A la Carga Lunga! about?
- Luis Alberto Gaitán "Lunga" was a photographer from Guateque, Boyacá. He is the author of the most iconic pictures of the Colombian political leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, assassinated in 1948, giving birth to one of the cruellest waves of violence in the country. Since ever, Lunga's photographs have been reproduced over and over again without the proper credits. This film is a trip to the 40's and 50's Colombia's decades and it wants to give to Lunga the recognition of his work and his name in the history of Colombia as a photographer.
- Who directed A la Carga Lunga!?
- A la Carga Lunga! was directed by Mónica Juanita Hernández.
- What genre is A la Carga Lunga!?
- A la Carga Lunga! is a Documentary film.
- Where was A la Carga Lunga! produced?
- A la Carga Lunga! was produced in Colombia.