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Justice and the generals / a productions of Gail Pellett Productions, Inc. in asociation with Thirteen/WNET New York ; writer and narrator, Gail Pellett ; [produced & directed by Gail Pellett].
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Ford, Ita, -1980.
- Ford, Ita.
- Clarke, Maura, 1931-1980.
- Clarke, Maura.
- Kazel, Dorothy, 1939-1980.
- Kazel, Dorothy.
- Donovan, Jean.
- Garcia, Jose Guillermo, 1933---Trials, litigation, etc.
- Garcia, Jose Guillermo.
- Vides Casanova, Carlos Eugenio, 1937---Trials, litigation, etc.
- Vides Casanova, Carlos Eugenio.
- Vides Casanova, Carlos Eugenio, 1937-.
- Garcia, Jose Guillermo, 1933-.
- Maryknoll Sisters--Missions--El Salvador.
- Maryknoll Sisters.
- State-sponsored terrorism--El Salvador.
- State-sponsored terrorism.
- Trials (Murder)--El Salvador.
- Trials (Murder).
- Assassination--Investigation--El Salvador.
- Assassination.
- Death squads--El Salvador.
- Death squads.
- Assassination--Investigation.
- Missions.
- El Salvador.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Video recordings.
- Trial and arbitral proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (86 min.) : digital, sound, color with black and white sequences
- Place of Publication:
- [Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English and Spanish with English voiceover.
- System Details:
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- On December 2, 1980, three nuns (Ita Ford, Maura Clarke, and Dorothy Kazel) and one lay worker (Jean Donovan) were abducted, raped, and murdered by El Salvadoran National Guardsmen. This documentary covers the initial investigation, the trial of the Guardsmen, and later attempts to bring to justice the military leaders (Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova, director of the National Guard, and Jose Guillermo Garcia, head of the ministry of defense) who ordered the murders.
- Credits:
- Camera, Michael Chin [and 7 others] ; editor, Alison Amron ; composer, Paul Hsu.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: Gail Pellett Productions, ©2002.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed February 21, 2019).
- Publisher Number:
- if-jus Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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