La luz que te decía
Overview
Filmed during the Salvadoran civil war, La luz que te decía documents the struggles of the country’s labor and trade union movement amid escalating political violence. Through strike footage, congress meetings, marches, and first-person testimonies, the film portrays a society marked by state repression, workers’ mobilization, and efforts to build national and international solidarity. The documentary pays particular attention to the strike of the National Water Authority workers (ANDA), featuring members of the SETA union who describe the causes of the protest, the repression they faced, and the survival strategies adopted during the conflict. Testimonies from other unions, grassroots organizations, and international labor groups broaden the film’s perspective beyond a single labor dispute.
Release date
01/01/1986
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Original Soundtrack
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The Flickering Flame
Tiempo de victoria
Doble cara
Borderlands
The Red Elvis
For Twenty Cents A Day
Justice and the Generals
10 Years of Taking the Sky by Storm
De la guerra a la paz
Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports Exposed
Testimonio de un obrero petrolero
Salvador : vivre sous Bukele
Look Back at Grunwick
The Massacre at El Mozote, Twenty Years Later
Wild El Salvador: In the Shadow of the Volcanoes
The Tiniest Place
El Salvador: The Day Fear Changed Sides
The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation
The Occupation of Cockatoo Island 1989
Cleaners