Coup at Daybreak

Coup at Daybreak (1998)

Amaneció de Golpe

The film follows the events of the night of February 4, 1992 in Caracas, Venezuela. That night a group of military rebels staged a coup d'etat. Venezuelans found themselves as virtual prisoners. As the coup starts and fighting takes place from a military base which is in the center of the city's most affluent areas, with both luxury high rises and palatial mansions. The area of La Carlota provides a wealth of very interesting, often flamboyant and typical characters of the Latin America upper middle and upper classes. They are among the most affected. Various vignettes in these different characters' homes are developed. These people's reactions, lifestyles, vices, and humanity come out in a very honest fashion under duress.

Date of release
1998-09-16
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (12)
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama, Action, History, Thriller, Crime
Director
Carlos Azpúrua

Casting

Interesting facts

Coup at Daybreak, also Amaneció de golpe, is a 1998 Venezuelan film based on the February 1992 coup d'état attempt.

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