The film is set during el Bogotazo, a violent rioting that erupted in Bogotá after the assassination of presidential candidate Jorge Eliécer Gaitán on April 9, 1948.
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Newsreel footage shows Colombian Presidential candidate, Jorge Eliécer Gaitán speaking to a large crowd.
While attending, the chair of his department, Professor Enrico Ferri, appreciated the innovative ideas of Gaitán and incorporated some of his work into a volume on Criminology.
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He had a history of job instability and considered that he could get a position worthy of his status as a reincarnation of Santander and Quesada.
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García Márquez discusses this day at vivid length in the first volume of his memoirs, Living to Tell the Tale.
Jorge Luis Borges | Jorge Negrete | Seu Jorge | Jorge Tadeo Lozano University | Jorge Rafael Videla | Jorge Oteiza | Jorge Drexler | Jorge Aravena | Jorge Vargas | Jorge Semprún | Jorge Sampaio | Jorge Palma | Jorge Manrique | São Jorge Island | São Jorge | Jorge Wilstermann International Airport | Jorge Mester | Jorge Cruz | Jorge Chaminé | Artur Jorge | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Jorge Santini | Jorge Sampaoli | Jorge Polaco | Jorge Perugorría | Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo | Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa | Jorge Mayer | Jorge Luján | Jorge Luis González |