Victoria de un Pueblo en Armas

Victoria de un Pueblo en Armas

1979 · 30 min · Documentary

An account of the combats and popular participation in the struggle for the country’s liberation, from the exploits of General Augusto César Sandino (1895-1934) through to the Sandinista National Liberation Front’s entry into Managua on 19 July 1979.

Directed by Bertha Navarro

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