The Hugo Chávez Show
November 25, 2008
1h 24m
He believes he is destined to change Venezuela and the whole of Latin America. Who is Hugo Chávez, and where is he headed?
November 25, 2008
1h 24m
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FRONTLINE looks at Venezuela’s controversial and outspoken president Hugo Chávez and the revolution he claims is turning his country into an anti-capitalist beacon for Latin America and the world. Through the lens of his unique weekly program “Aló Presidente” and the eyes of the Venezuelans who know him well, FRONTLINE digs below the surface of his presidency and his personality to try to understand the mercurial leader. [Explore more on the original website for The Hugo Chávez Show.]
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