Maurice Bishop
Originally released in 1984. Maurice Bishop is a feature film. directed by Estela Bravo. At just 26 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The 25-minute documentary reconstructs the events leading up to Maurice Bishop's assassination and the United States invasion of Grenada. Bishop was a Grenadian revolutionary and the leader of New Jewel Movement that removed Eric Gairy from office. Bishop headed the People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada from 1979 to 1983, when he was dismissed from his post and shot during the coup by Bernard Coard, a staunch militaristic element in the government.
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- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maurice Bishop about?
The 25-minute documentary reconstructs the events leading up to Maurice Bishop's assassination and the United States invasion of Grenada. Bishop was a Grenadian revolutionary and the leader of New...
Who directed Maurice Bishop?
Maurice Bishop was directed by Estela Bravo.
How long is Maurice Bishop?
Maurice Bishop has a runtime of 0 hours and 26 minutes (26 minutes total).
When was Maurice Bishop released?
Maurice Bishop was released on January 1, 1984 in theaters.