Temístocles López

Temístocles López

Directing
Caracas, Venezuela

Biography

Venezuelan filmmaker.

Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles

#1Los muertos sí salen

Movie - 1976, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

10.0 / 10

Trino, Nerio, and Alfonso are poor chamber musicians trying to survive by playing wherever they can. During a general's funeral, the musicians try to play funeral music, but the screams of one of them, who thinks he's seen the deceased's hand move, cause such a commotion that the participants run away in terror.

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#2Bolívar, a Tropical Symphony

Movie - 1979, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.5 / 10
Drama

This is the first of Diego Risquez’ trilogy of avant-garde cinematic treatments of historical subjects. Using a painterly style, it features portraits, still lifes, and scenes shot as tableaux vivants, the film provides an experimental interpretation of the arrival of the Spanish and their domination of the New World, as well as the Venezuelan Independence movement, focusing on the role of Simón Bolívar. There is no dialogue or narration, simply a musical score and the depiction of events from Bolívar’s career.

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#3Érase una vez en Venezuela

Movie - 1977, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

10.0 / 10
Comedy

Film by Julio Neri.

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