Der Traum des Sandino (1981)
19 months after the fall of the dictator Somoza, the Austrian film team travels across Nicaragua for seven weeks (from August 4th to September 20th, 1980) and gathers information, mostly from farmers, workers, market women and soldiers. We are shown life in the Fincas, the agricultural co-operatives, in a banana plantation of Standard Fruit, a private corporation, in the "Carlos Roberto Huembes Hospital" in La Esperanza which is run by Austrians. A report on Nicaragua of 1980 which discusses the dream of the murdered freedom fighter of Nicaragua, General C.A. Sandino and whether it has been realized and answers this question affirmativeley. In spite of the present and threatening difficulties, the film is optimistic.
Director: Margareta Heinrich, Rudi Palla
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 117 min
Release Date: March 27, 1981
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Rudi Palla
Editing: Henriette Fischer
Production: Extrafilm
Country: Nicaragua, Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Der Traum des Sandino about?
- 19 months after the fall of the dictator Somoza, the Austrian film team travels across Nicaragua for seven weeks (from August 4th to September 20th, 1980) and gathers information, mostly from farmers, workers, market women and soldiers. We are shown life in the Fincas, the agricultural co-operatives, in a banana plantation of Standard Fruit, a private corporation, in the "Carlos Roberto Huembes Hospital" in La Esperanza which is run by Austrians. A report on Nicaragua of 1980 which discusses the dream of the murdered freedom fighter of Nicaragua, General C.A. Sandino and whether it has been realized and answers this question affirmativeley. In spite of the present and threatening difficulties, the film is optimistic.
- Who directed Der Traum des Sandino?
- Der Traum des Sandino was directed by Margareta Heinrich, Rudi Palla.
- Who stars in Der Traum des Sandino?
- Der Traum des Sandino stars Johanna Tomek, Linde Prelog, Günter Peiritsch.
- How long is Der Traum des Sandino?
- Der Traum des Sandino has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- What genre is Der Traum des Sandino?
- Der Traum des Sandino is a Documentary film.
- Where was Der Traum des Sandino produced?
- Der Traum des Sandino was produced in Nicaragua, Austria.