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From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today (1982)
Directed by Helena Solberg
Documentary · 1h 00m
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.
Cast
Helena Solberg
Crew
- Director
- Helena Solberg
- Writer
- Saul Landau
- Editor
- Melanie Maholick
Details
- Original title
- De las Cenizas… Nicarágua Hoy
- Release date
- 1982-04-07
- Runtime
- 1h 00m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- English, Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America, Nicaragua
- Production
- International Women's Film Project, Radiante Filmes