
Captive in El Salvador
1984, English. Directed by Ofra Bikel.
Much of the debate over the role of the U.S. in Central America focuses on this tiny nation about which filmaker Ofra Bikel says ‘we know so much, but we know so little.’ In this report, Bikel takes us into the heart of El Slavador to examine the politics and the people the U.S. government supports there.
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- 0h 58m
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- English
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- 16 April 1984
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- Ofra Bikel
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Captive in El Salvador (1984) was directed by Ofra Bikel and stars Ofra Bikel, Tony Szulc, Judy Woodruff.