In the Name of the People (1985)
73 min
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.
- Release date
- March 1, 1985
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Federico Bastion Lanuza
Cast
- Martin Sheen as Narrator
Crew
- Frank Christopher · Director
- Alex W. Drehsler · Writer
- Frank Christopher · Producer
- Alex W. Drehsler · Producer
- Federico Bastion Lanuza · Composer
- John Chapman · Cinematographer
- Frank Christopher · Editor