Destination: Nicaragua (1986)
Directed by Barbara Trent
Sub-Genres - Politics & Government, Social Issues |
Run Time - 60 min. |
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Synopsis by Mark Deming
Actress Tyne Daly narrates this documentary which follows a group of American activists visiting Nicaragua in the 1980's. The vistors are witness as civil war rages between the Sandanista rebels, who had the support of much of the population, and the Contras, who not only had the backing of the Nigaraguan govenment, but the financial support of the United States.
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Central-America, critic, guerrilla, intervention, investigation, Nicaragua, scandal, undercover