From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today (1982)

Name: From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1982-04-07
Duration: 1 hr
Cast: Helena Solberg

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StarringHelena Solberg

DirectorHelena Solberg

WriterSaul Landau

NR 1 hrApr 7th, 1982Documentary

Plot

In this documentary portrait of post-revolutionary Nicaragua, director Helena Solberg follows the Chavarría family while examining the broader social and political changes following the 1979 overthrow of the Somoza dictatorship. Interweaving personal testimony with archival footage of U.S. intervention, revolutionary struggle, and national reform efforts, the film reflects on the hopes and tensions shaping the country’s future.

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