The Houses Are Full of Smoke (1987)

09/19/1987 (US) • Documentary, History • 3h 3m

Overview

A powerful three-part documentary studying the US involvement in Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua. The differing factions - Sandinista leaders, Guatemalan campesinos, CIA operatives, Contras and US government apologists - are interviewed and, in the absence of a controlling narration, the audience is encouraged to draw its own conclusions.

The Houses Are Full of Smoke (1987)

09/19/1987 (US) • 3h 3m

Documentary, History

Overview

A powerful three-part documentary studying the US involvement in Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua. The differing factions - Sandinista leaders, Guatemalan campesinos, CIA operatives, Contras and US government apologists - are interviewed and, in the absence of a controlling narration, the audience is encouraged to draw its own conclusions.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)

nicaragua

el salvador

guatemala

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