La insurrección
Nicaragua, 1979. Set during the Sandinista Revolution that overthrew dictator Somoza Debayle, a young man joins the National Guard to earn a living and receive training, alienating his father, a Sandinista supporter. Gradually, his views change, and he realizes he must stand with his family and community. But the government has invested heavily in his training and is willing to separate him from home and family.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Released
- 1980
Details
Release year: 1980
Storyline
Nicaragua, 1979. Set during the Sandinista Revolution that overthrew dictator Somoza Debayle, a young man joins the National Guard to earn a living and receive training, alienating his father, a Sandinista supporter. Gradually, his views change, and he realizes he must stand with his family and community. But the government has invested heavily in his training and is willing to separate him from home and family.
Top credits
- Augustin Pereira — Sohn
- Carlos Catania — Vater
- Maria Lourdes Centano de Zeleya — Mutter
- Óscar Castillo — Leutnant