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In the Name of the People

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In the Name of the People

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In the Name of the People is a 1985 documentary film directed by Frank Christopher about the Salvadoran Civil War. The film follows four filmmakers who secretly entered El Salvador, marched with guerrillas across the country, and followed them into combat against government forces in San Salvador. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

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Documentary

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Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Narrator

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Frank Christopher

Director

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Alex W. Drehsler

Producer

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Theatrical release date: March 1, 1985

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Film

Status

Released

Release

March 1, 1985

Runtime

73 min

Language

English

Origin

El Salvador

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