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Country: Nicaragua Year: 04.03.1980 Dur: 55.23 This remarkable film traces events in Nicaragua and describes how the aggressive Somoza regime was finally overthrown in a revolution which had strong backing from many catholic church personnel. -
Country: Nicaragua Year: 11.05.1988 Dur: 53.09 In Nicaragua at the end of March, 1988, a 60 day ceasefire agreement was signed by the Sandinistas and the Contras. It was to herald the end of a long and bitter war that has brought Nicaragua to its knees. Radharc examined the background to the initative. -
Country: Nicaragua Year: 22.10.1988 Dur: 38.00 Divisions in the Catholic Church between Rome appointed conservative bishops and the radical local clergy came into sharp focus in Nicaragua. Priests became closely identified with the Sandinista government while the bishops were accused of providing moral support for the rebel Contras.
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Country: Nicaragua Year: 29.10.1988 Dur: 37.53 Thirty-five young Irishmen and women spent six weeks in Nicaragua picking coffee and learning firsthand about the country and its problems. In this film Radharc chronicled the fun, the hardship, the boredom and the excitement.
