Belisario Betancur
Acting
1923-02-04
Biography
Belisario Betancur Cuartas was a Colombian politician who served as the 26th President of Colombia from 1982 to 1986. He was a member of the Colombian Conservative Party. His presidency was noted for its attempted peace talks with several Colombian guerilla groups. He was also one of the few presidents to abstain from participating in politics after leaving office.
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Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • as Self (Archive Footage)
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Documentary
At 11:35 a.m. on November 6, 1985, the M-19 guerrilla group entered the Palace of Justice with the objective of promoting a trial of President Belisario Betancur. In response, the Armed Forces reacted and a 28-hour confrontation ensued.
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