Harvest of Peace (1985)
- Directed by
- Robbie Leppzer
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1985, a group of 150 Americans travel to a village in northern Nicaragua. They spend two weeks there helping with the cotton harvest during the Contra war.
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What happens
Harvest of Peace is a 1985 American short documentary film directed by Robbie Leppzer. The film, shot during the height of the US-backed Contra war in Nicaragua, follows a group of 150 Americans who spend two weeks in a village in northern Nicaragua, where they participate in a cotton harvest. Harvest of Peace premiered at the Telluride Film Festival (TFF) in September 1985, where it screened on a double bill with another documentary, Nicaragua Was Our Home, directed by Lee Shapiro. Harvest of Peace received its theatrical release in November 1985. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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