Bolivar Is Me

Jun 7, 2002

1h 38m

★ 6.3

Overview

A soap opera actor wants to finish Bolivar's dream of a "Great Colombia": a super-state of 5 Latin-American countries to stop institutional chaos, lack of opportunity and ignite the rebuilding of the region after 160 years of internal war.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Fantasy

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Cast

Santiago miranda / Simon Bolivar

Robinson Díaz

Alejandra Barberini / Manuela Saenz

Amparo Grisales

President of Colombia

Jairo Camargo

TV Producer

Fanny Mikey

Mother of Simon Bolivar

María Eugenia Dávila

Kelly

Vicky Rueda

Psychiatrist

Gustavo Angarita

Minister of Defense

Carlos Barbosa

Vice President

Alejandra Borrero

TV Director

Santiago Bejarano

Makeup Artist

Ana Soler

Parmenio, E.P.R. Commander

Álvaro Rodríguez

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