Coup at Daybreak

The film follows the events of the night of February 4 1992 in Caracas Venezuela That night a group of military rebels staged a coup detat Venezuelans found themselves as virtual prisoners As the coup starts and fighting takes place from a military base which is in the center of the citys most affluent areas with both luxury high rises and palatial mansions The area of La Carlota provides a wealth of very interesting often flamboyant and typical characters of the Latin America upper middle and upper classes They are among the most affected Various vignettes in these different characters homes are developed These peoples reactions lifestyles vices and humanity come out in a very honest fashion under duress