People of the XX Century

Luis Banchero Rossi

José Carlos Mariategui

José de la Riva Agüero

Don Pedro Donofrio

The XX century was the motif of a TV series of 4 documentaries which pay tribute to the world’s most outstanding figures whose power and influence defined the course of history. Frecuencia Latina (Channel 2), CBS and Time Magazine in collaboration with Catholic University of Peru joined forces to produce an account of the most extraordinary Peruvian and world events of the century for Peruvian television . Thanks to unique interviews and valuable film and photographic archive material, it was possible to recreate a visual memory of our history with accuracy and creativity.

Chap. I – Leaders and Revolutionaries
Manuel Gonzales Prada, Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, Augusto B. Leguía, Jose Carlos Mariátegui, Maria Jesús Alvarado, Gral., Manuel Odría, Pedro Beltrán, Gral. Juan Velasco Alvarado, Víctor, Andrés Belaúnde, Fidel Castro, Emiliano Zapata, Vladimir Lenín, Adolfo Hitler, Winston Churchil, Mao Tse Tung, Martin Luther King, Mahatma Gandhi, Mickhail Gorvachev, Juan Pablo II, Desconocido de Tiananmen.

Chap. II – Builders and Titans
Familia Gildemeister, Pedro D’onofrio, Augusto Wiese, Elmer Faucett, Ricardo Bentín, Alberto Benavides de la Quintana, Genaro, Delgado Parker, Luis Banchero Rossi, Joaquin Ormeño, Leo Burnett, John Ford, Esteer Lauder, Luis B. Mayer, Walt Disney, Akio Morita, David Sarnoff, Tay Kroc, Thomas Watson Jr., Bill Gates.

Chap. III – Scientists and Thinkers
F.Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo, Fermin Tangüis, Julio C. Tello, Pedro Paulet, Mariano Iberico, Honorio Delgado, Carlos Monge, Jorge Basadre, Augusto Salazar Bondy, José de la Riva Agüero, Philo T. Farnsworth, Tim Berners – Lee, Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, Robert Goddard, Rachel Carson, Alexander Fleming, James Watson & Francis Crick, Sigmund Freud, Edwin Hubble.

Chap. IV – Artists and Entertainers
Martín Chambi, José María Arguedas, César Vallejo, Chabuca Granda, Sebastián Salazar Bondy, Joaquín López Antay, Tilsa Tsuchiya, Martín Adán, Mario Vargas Llosa, Felipe Pinglo, José María Eguren, Raúl García Zárate, Charles Chaplin, James Joyce, Pablo Picasso, Los Beatles, Gabriel García Márquez, Igor Stravinsky.