The Uprising (1981)

Movie
Audience Score
40
The Uprising
NR 1 hr 41 minAug 14th, 1981War, Drama
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.
StarringAugustin PereiraCarlos CataniaMaria Lourdes Centano de Zeleya
DirectorPeter Lilienthal
WritersPeter LilienthalAntonio Skármeta

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 14th, 1981
Original Language:Spanish
Production Companies:ZDF, Independent Film, Provobis Film, Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion (VVF), Istmo Film S.A., Instituto Nicaraguense de Cine (INCINE)