Las Sandinistas!
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1h 36m
Directed by Jenny Murray • Documentary • 2018 • US • English, Spanish with English subtitles
Featuring Dora Maria Tellez, Daisy Zemora, Claudia Lopez Alonso
"Las Sandinistas!" tells the untold stories of Nicaraguan women warriors and social revolutionaries who shattered barriers to lead combat and social reform during Nicaragua's 1979 Sandinista Revolution, the ensuing US-backed Contra War, and documents their leadership in the continuing struggle for justice today.
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