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Iván Feo

Iván Feo

Acting

Biography

Iván Feo García (b. Caracas, Venezuela, March 3, 1947 – d. Caracas, Venezuela, August 5, 2024) was a film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and professor at the Central University of Venezuela. He is recognized for directing the films Portable Country, together with Antonio Llerandi (1979), Ifigenia, (1987), and Tosca (2001).

Known For

Portable Country
7.0

Portable Country is a classical Venezuelan film about the urban guerrilla. Based on the novel of the same name, written by Adriano González León, the film centers on Andrés Barazarte, a disillusioned man from a wealthy landowning family, who grapples with his personal and political identity in the midst of Venezuela's tumultuous social changes and engages in the guerrilla. He reflects on his life, his family's decline, and the broader struggle for power in a country torn between tradition and revolution.The story unfolds as Andrés is tasked with transporting a mysterious package. This journey becomes a metaphor for his search for meaning and a confrontation with his family’s, and his country's, violent past. His recollections weave together with present events, creating a complex tapestry of memory and history.

Portable Country

1979
Macu, la mujer del policía
5.2

Directed by Solveig Hoogesteijn, Macu, the Policeman's Woman (1987) is a Venezuelan crime drama based on a true story. The film follows Macu, a young woman living in a Venezuelan shantytown, who becomes romantically involved with a local policeman named Ismael. As their relationship develops, Ismael's jealousy intensifies, leading to tragic consequences. The narrative delves into themes of power, control, and the dynamics of abusive relationships within marginalized communities. The film is notable for its exploration of gender roles and societal issues in Latin America.

Macu, la mujer del policía

1987
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30 actresses and actors from Latin America, seek to evoke hope in the midst of the health and economic crisis unleashed by Covid-19, through the reading of fragments from the work of Gabriel García Márquez alluding to the plague of oblivion.

La peste del insomnio

2020
Ifigenia, la película
9.0

María Eugenia Alonso, almost a woman, still an adolescent, returns from Europe to impose the light of her reason on that of her old house, a temple of boredom, where, as in the ancient and moist churches, the old smell of traditions and race floats.

Ifigenia, la película

1987
Tosca, la verdadera historia
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Tosca, the true story is a Venezuelan film released in 2001, based on the homonymous opera Tosca by Giacomo Puccini.

Tosca, la verdadera historia

2001
The Company Forgives a Moment of Madness
7.5

A skilled worker has a sudden nervous breakdown at the company for which he has been working for the last 20 years. He attacks the machines and smashes the windows. The company decides to have him undergo treatment with a well-known young psychiatrist. She will try to bring light the reasons for his behavior so he can adapt himself to his work once again.

The Company Forgives a Moment of Madness

1978
Crab II
7.5

Commissioner Leon (Miguel Angel Landa) investigates the murder of a woman in a population near the capital. The woman was raped before death and the case is complicated when his brother becomes the prime suspect, since it is a priest (Eduardo Serrano). Because of the implications that inquiries might have, Leon is pressured to keep the event as a "crab" (Cangrejo, or a unsolvable case), but he decides to comply with the law.

Crab II

1984
A Dream in the Abyss
7.0

Two Venezuelan climbers try to fulfil their dream of an expedition to Mt. Everest.

A Dream in the Abyss

1991
Renovación
10.0

In 1969, a wave of discontent swept through Latin American universities. In Venezuela, students set out to fundamentally renew the concept and criteria of teaching. This is their story.

Renovación

1969
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Documentary about salsa music in Caracas.

Descarga

1974
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Documentary on the life of Venezuelan writer Adriano González León.

Adriano a 13 voces

2004
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Documentary by Iván Feo and Antonio Llerandi.

Se mueve

1975