Der Traum des SandinoMovie
19 months after the fall of the dictator Somoza, the Austrian film team travels across Nicaragua for seven weeks (from August 4th to September 20th, 1980) and gathers information, mostly from farmers, workers, market women and soldiers. We are shown life in the Fincas, the agricultural co-operatives, in a banana plantation of Standard Fruit, a private corporation, in the "Carlos Roberto Huembes Hospital" in La Esperanza which is run by Austrians. A report on Nicaragua of 1980 which discusses the dream of the murdered freedom fighter of Nicaragua, General C.A. Sandino and whether it has been realized and answers this question affirmativeley. In spite of the present and threatening difficulties, the film is optimistic.
About Der Traum des Sandino
Der Traum des Sandino is a 1981 documentary movie directed by Rudi Palla, Margareta Heinrich.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 57m, production credits from Nicaragua, Austria, an original language code of DE.
The credited cast includes Johanna Tomek, Linde Prelog, Günter Peiritsch. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
