Coraje


1h 50m 1998

Brief Synopsis

A portrait of Maria Elena Moyano, a Peruvian community leader at the forefront of the women's movement during the political turmoil that engulfed Peru in the 1980s. As the director of the Women's Federation of Villa El Salvador, Moyano was marked for murder by the Shining Path for refusing to surren

Film Details

Also Known As
Courage
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

A portrait of Maria Elena Moyano, a Peruvian community leader at the forefront of the women's movement during the political turmoil that engulfed Peru in the 1980s. As the director of the Women's Federation of Villa El Salvador, Moyano was marked for murder by the Shining Path for refusing to surrender to their control. Her murder led to a vast outpouring of protest from many different organisations and ordinary people.

Film Details

Also Known As
Courage
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1998

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in New York City (Walter Reade) June 11-24, 1999.