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In the Name of the People

60% | Mar 01, 1985 | Documentary

In the Name of the People is a 1985 documentary film directed by Frank Christopher about the Salvadoran Civil War. The film follows four filmmakers who secretly entered El Salvador, marched with guerrillas across the country, and followed them into combat against government forces in San Salvador. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

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Frank Christopher
Director
Alex W. Drehsler
Producer

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Martin Sheen
Narrator

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