10 Years of Taking the Sky by Storm

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10 Years of Taking the Sky by Storm (1991)

Directed by Sistema Radio Venceremos

Documentary · 11m

Produced by the Radio Venceremos System, chronicles the first decade of the guerrilla broadcaster that became a crucial communication tool for the FMLN during El Salvador’s civil war. Through archival footage, radio transmissions, testimonies, and scenes of daily life in liberated zones, the film traces the station’s military, political, and cultural role, from reporting on combat operations and peasant struggles to fostering literacy, music, and international solidarity. The documentary portrays Radio Venceremos not only as a strategic instrument of war, but as a symbol of resistance, collective organization, and revolutionary memory.

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Cast

Mercedes del Carmen Letona Self Carlos Henríquez-Consalvi Self Joaquín Villalobos Self
R
Roberto d'Aubuisson Self
J
José Napoleón Duarte Self
A
Alfredo Cristiani Self
D
Domingo Monterrosa Self

Crew

Director
Sistema Radio Venceremos

Details

Original title
10 años tomando el cielo por asalto
Release date
1991-01-01
Runtime
11m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
El Salvador
Production
Sistema Radio Venceremos