El Diario de Bucaramanga
| El Diario de Bucaramanga | |
|---|---|
 Official movie poster. | |
| Directed by | Carlos Alberto Fung |
| Written by | Carlos Alberto Fung |
| Produced by | Simon Pestana |
| Starring | Simon Pestana, Albi De Abreu |
| Cinematography | Juan Toledo |
| Edited by | Armando Bohorquez |
| Distributed by | Amazonia Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Countries | Venezuela, Colombia, Francia |
| Language | Spanish |
El Diario De Bucaramanga is a 2013 historical Venezuelan/Colombian film directed by Carlos Alberto Fung, in his fiction directorial debut. Starring Simon Pestana, Albi De Abreu, and Alexander Leterni.
The film was released in December 2013.[1] Since 2025 the movie is available on Amazon Prime Video.[2]
Plot
In 1828, the Liberator Simón Bolívar, along with his General Staff in Bucaramanga, awaited news from the Ocaña Convention, where Colombia's constitutional future would be decided. These were crucial days, fraught with tension, intrigue, and political betrayals, spearheaded by General Francisco de Paula Santander.[3]
Cast
- Simón Pestana as Simón Bolívar
- Ana Karina Casanova as Manuela Sáenz
- Alexander Leterni as Coronel Fergusson
- Luis Mesa as Francisco de Paula Santander[4]
- Gerardo Luongo as Carlos Soublette
- Albi De Abreuu as Daniel Florence Oleary
- Patrick Delmas as Luis Peru de la Croix
- Antonio Cuevas
- German Anzola as General Herrera
- Eduardo Guino as Doctor
- Felix Loreto as Domingo Mutis
- Marcos Alcala
- Henry Soto
Production
The production began in the middle of 2012, some production locations include Caracas, Paris and Santa Marta.
The movie its the first productrion of lead actor Simon Pestana as executive producer.[5][6]
Critics
El Tiempo newspaper noticed the movie had important historical value.[7].
External links
Reference
- ↑ "Director Carlos Fung expone la dureza de la migración en la película "Relatos del exilio"". diariolasamericas.com (in Spanish). 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2026-07-04.
- ↑ Diario de Bucaramanga - película: Ver online en español (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-07-04 – via www.justwatch.com.
- ↑ "Diario de Bucaramanga (2013)". FilmAffinity (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-07-04.
- ↑ "¿A qué se dedica Luis Mesa, el actor de 'Francisco el Matemático'? | KienyKe". www.kienyke.com (in Spanish). 2021-05-15. Retrieved 2026-07-04.
- ↑ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2026-07-03.
- ↑ Sojo, Karen Ramírez (2023-06-05). "Simón Pestana: Sigo siendo la misma persona". Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-07-04.
- ↑ sandmile (2013-04-12). "Diario de Bucaramanga, una película que se estrena en homenaje a Hugo Chávez". CineVista Blog. Retrieved 2026-07-03.