The Uprising

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The Uprising ★★★ 1981

A Nicaraguan drama filmed just months after the 1979 Sandinista revolution, wherein a young guard of Somoza retains his job for the money, while his father is active in the revolutionary forces. In Spanish with En glish subtitles. 96m/C VHS . SP Oscar Catillo, Carlos Catania, Augustin Pereira, Guido Sanz; D: Peter Lilienthal; W: Peter Lilienthal; C: Michael Balhaus; M: Claus Bantzer.

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