Fire From the Mountain
Brief Synopsis
Film documents the triumph of the Sandinistas over the Somoza regime through the eyes of Nicaraguan author Omar Cabezas.
Cast & Crew
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Deborah Shaffer
Director
Omar Cabezas
Alan Bolt
Tony Plana
Narration
Omar Cabezas
Book As Source Material ("Fire From The Mountain")
Abbie Fields
Associate Producer
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Documentary
Political
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Common Sense Foundation; Friedson-Shaffer
Distribution Company
First Run Features
Location
Nicaragua
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Film documents the triumph of the Sandinistas over the Somoza regime through the eyes of Nicaraguan author Omar Cabezas.
Director
Deborah Shaffer
Director
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Documentary
Political
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Common Sense Foundation; Friedson-Shaffer
Distribution Company
First Run Features
Location
Nicaragua
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Global Village Documentary Festival, New York City April 1988.
Shown at Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York City November 30, 1988.
Shown at Munich Film Festival June 25-July 3, 1988.
Shown at New York Film Festival October 10, 1987.
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