The Ghost of War

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The Ghost of War (1988)

Directed by Ramiro Lacayo-Deshon

Music, Drama · 1h 19m

In this political thriller, Reynaldo, a young dancer from a resort area on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, deserts his career to join his nation's fight against the American-backed Contras. Wartime footage is interspersed with dance scenes, including one notable break-dancing demonstration at a discotheque. Despite its heavy political theme, this Spanish-language war drama also features a romantic subplot.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Ramiro Lacayo-Deshon
Writer
Ramiro Lacayo-Deshon, Franco Reggiani
Director of Photography
Livio Delgado

Details

Original title
El espectro de la guerra
Release date
1988-01-01
Runtime
1h 19m
Genres
Music, Drama
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Mexico, Nicaragua, Cuba, Spain
Production
ICAIC, TVE