The Uprising

This movie is about the liberation by the Sandinistas of the Anastasio Somoza regime in NIcaragua. The movie covers some of te key points in the fight for León, a city close to the capital Managua, and the first liberated territory. Many of the inhabitants of León who participated in the guerrilla and members of the sandinista army participated in the film.

Release Date

October 23, 1980

Status

Released

Original Title

La Insurrección

Runtime

1h 41min

Budget

Revenue

Language

German, Spanish