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Lamento

0h 12m

Lamento is a feature film. directed by Julia Lesage. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In September 1984, Julia Lesage and Chuck Kleinhans visited Estelí, Nicaragua, where they shot extensive VHS footage of life in Sandinista Nicaragua. Here a group of Mothers of Heroes and Martyrs offer their collective memory of the last years of the Somoza regime and the role played by very young fighters in overthrowing the dictator. The footage was processed using the Sandin Image Processor and edited in 3/4″ video.

Quick Facts

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Runtime 0h 12m 12 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lamento about?

In September 1984, Julia Lesage and Chuck Kleinhans visited Estelí, Nicaragua, where they shot extensive VHS footage of life in Sandinista Nicaragua. Here a group of Mothers of Heroes and Martyrs ...

Who directed Lamento?

Lamento was directed by Julia Lesage.

How long is Lamento?

Lamento has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).