Mario Handler

Raoul Ruiz shot this film on March 28th, 1971, during the big peasant march in Temuco, Chile, when the bill that gave the full citizenship and civi...

01 de jan. de 1971

Documentary made from the record of five manifestations of Uruguayan children's folklore: «El rango», «La rayuela», «Andelito de oro», «La farolera...

01 de jan. de 1966

Ricardo Azolar is looking for the right words, the exact phrases that will give him literary glory. The days are sterile and lacking in those brill...

14 de abr. de 1995

The documentary delves into the intimate, labor, and political life of diverse characters to testify to the problems of inequality, exploitation, a...

18 de jun. de 2015

Rare images of real life stories in the so-called "asentamientos" in the poor underbelly of Uruguay's capital, Montevideo, and in its youth jails. ...

06 de set. de 2002

The story of seven prostitutes traveling in a truck, town to town, selling their show in local festivities inside an old circus tent. The authoriti...

01 de jan. de 1986

The confrontation between two families over possession of the land gradually becomes a great slaughter where almost all the members of one the side...

27 de ago. de 1986

Documentary on the electoral system in Uruguay. It focused on the upcoming federal elections, criticizing both of the country's political parties.

02 de jan. de 1967

Documentary short film by Mario Handler about the city of Prague as part of an internship to study film in Europe.

12 de abr. de 1964

The "caminante" refers to a hobo who roams the countryside, a nomenclature preferred by Carlos, who once traveled all over Uruguay before becoming ...

02 de jan. de 1965

After a long exile in Venezuela, filmmaker Mario Handler returns to his country, Uruguay. There, the dictatorship is still present in the media, pu...

01 de nov. de 2007

After the meat industry workers stop receiving 2 kilograms of meat a day as a part of their salary, they organize the biggest strike in Uruguayan h...

01 de jan. de 1969

Three centuries of Venezuela's history as a Spanish colony are considered from economic, political and social standpoints; evocations of the past a...

01 de jan. de 1977

After several close calls with death squads, Mario Handler fled Uruguay in 1973 and eventually settled in Venezuela where he lived and continued to...

01 de jan. de 1975

During the second half of the 1960s, the Unión de Trabajadores Azucareros de Artigas (UTAA) carried out a series of marches from the north of the c...

01 de jan. de 1965