Director: Frank Christopher
Language
English
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
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| Country: | El Salvador |
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| Length: | 73 min |
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"In the Name of the People," a 1985 documentary by Frank Christopher, chronicles the Salvadoran Civil War. The film follows four filmmakers who secretly entered El Salvador, traveling with guerrillas throughout the country and documenting their involvement in combat against government forces in San Salvador. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature.
| Alternative title: | In the Name of the People |
| Release year: | 1985 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Frank Christopher |
| Type: | Movie |
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