Imelda Is Not Alone

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Imelda Is Not Alone ()

Directed by Paula Heredia

Documentary · 32m

A citizen's movement dares to defend women who are persecuted by the total ban on abortion in El Salvador. A young woman, Imelda Cortez, arrives at the emergency room bleeding after giving birth in a latrine. She is handcuffed to her hospital bed and faces 20 years in prison, accused in first instance of having an abortion. This is her story.

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Crew

Director
Paula Heredia
Editor
Dahlia Fischbein
Producer
Larry Garvin, Daniel Sznajderman

Details

Runtime
32m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ES
Production
Caminante Films