When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A young generation was taking the reins in a country of grand utopias. From West Germany alone, 15,000 “brigadists” travelled to help rebuild the war-torn country: liberals, greens, unionists, social democrats, leftists and church representatives harvested coffee and cotton, built schools, kindergartens and hospital wards. No movement has mobilised so many people. What became of the hopes and dreams of the revolutionaries and their supporters?
Documentary about a group of Americans who go to Nicaragua to learn about the conflict between the Contras and the Sandinistas.
Amerikan Passport is a documentary film that delves into the various political uprisings, conflicts, and social movements of the late 20th century. Through the personal experiences of the filmmaker, it explores topics such as the Tiananmen Square protests, the Khmer Rouge regime, international affairs, imperialism, and more. The film seeks to shed light on the inhumanity and violence that occurred during these turbulent times.
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