From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today (1982)
From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today (1982)
In this documentary portrait of post-revolutionary Nicaragua, director Helena Solberg follows the Chavarría family while examining the broader social and political changes following the 1979 overthrow of the Somoza dictatorship. Interweaving personal testimony with archival footage of U.S. intervention, revolutionary struggle, and national reform efforts, the film reflects on the hopes and tensions shaping the country’s future.

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Helena Solberg Helena Solberg As: Narrator
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In this documentary portrait of post-revolutionary Nicaragua, director Helena Solberg follows the Chavarría family while examining the broader social and political changes following the 1979 overthrow of the Somoza dictatorship. Interweaving personal testimony with archival footage of U.S. intervention, revolutionary struggle, and national reform efforts, the film reflects on the hopes and tensions shaping the country’s future.


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Genres: Documentary

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 07 April 1982

Country: US, NI

Runtime: 60m

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Company: International Women's Film Project, Radiante Filmes

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Glenn Silber

Glenn Silber

Co-Producer

Melanie Maholick

Melanie Maholick

Associate Producer

Helena Solberg

Helena Solberg

Co-Producer

Melanie Maholick

Melanie Maholick

Production Manager

Obie Benz

Obie Benz

Associate Producer

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Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson

Cinematography

David Meyer

David Meyer

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