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¡Las Sandinistas!

At that time,I thought that I could influence the creation ofa different political system

At that time,
I thought that I could influence the creation of
a different political system

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At that time, I thought that I could
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influence the creation of a different political system.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:00
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, history, war
Production
MCRM Productions,ITVS,AlphaDogs

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Movie Summary

LAS SANDINISTAS. uncovers a watershed moment in history when a group of Nicaraguan women shattered barriers to lead rebel troops in battle and reshape their country with landmark social reforms during 1979's Sandinista Revolution ...
I hoped for a society with social justice, without poverty, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:11
I hoped for a society with social justice, without poverty,
That motivated me to participate, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:06
That motivated me to participate,
This repression of Somoza also came to my house. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:06
This repression of Somoza also came to my house.
Even my cousin, an 18-year-old girl. She was pregnant. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:04
Even my cousin, an 18-year-old girl. She was pregnant.
They murdered her, and cut her baby out with a bayonet. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:04
They murdered her, and cut her baby out with a bayonet.
Women's only role was to stay home and raise kids. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:06
Women's only role was to stay home and raise kids.
I became a leader of my high school student movement. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:08
I became a leader of my high school student movement.
We supported the National Teachers' - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:09
We supported the National Teachers'
Then there was strong repression of student protests. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
Then there was strong repression of student protests.
The earthquake was definitely a breaking point - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:07
The earthquake was definitely a breaking point
Distribution of earthquake aid was virtually nonexistent. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:04
Distribution of earthquake aid was virtually nonexistent.
After the earthquake the repression grew, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:06
After the earthquake the repression grew,
I got radicalized then, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:10
I got radicalized then,
For women there was - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:09
For women there was
We couldn't fight it with civil political mobilization. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:07
We couldn't fight it with civil political mobilization.
So I slowly reached the conclusion that - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:07
So I slowly reached the conclusion that
The Sandinista Front (FSLN), - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:08
The Sandinista Front (FSLN),
This just Nicaraguan fight is for the liberation of humanity. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
This just Nicaraguan fight is for the liberation of humanity...
"Freedom or death" is our call. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
"Freedom or death" is our call.
The main goal of the FSLN (Sandinista Front) - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:10
The main goal of the FSLN (Sandinista Front)