Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj (1980)

Guatemala stands on the verge of civil war as a military junta enforces its rule with daily killings, vast landholdings by a few private owners and the forced relocation of thousands of peasants to unproductive highlands. Army and paramilitary forces carry out kidnappings, torture and executions in the name of fighting communism, and a Swiss SRG team led by Otto Honegger secretly toured occupied zones and met guerrilla and peasant committees to document the growing violence.

Director: Otto C. Honegger
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
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Screenplay

Production: SRF
Country: Switzerland
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj about?
Guatemala stands on the verge of civil war as a military junta enforces its rule with daily killings, vast landholdings by a few private owners and the forced relocation of thousands of peasants to unproductive highlands. Army and paramilitary forces carry out kidnappings, torture and executions in the name of fighting communism, and a Swiss SRG team led by Otto Honegger secretly toured occupied zones and met guerrilla and peasant committees to document the growing violence.
Who directed Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj?
Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj was directed by Otto C. Honegger.
How long is Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj?
Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
What genre is Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj?
Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj is a Documentary film.
Where was Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj produced?
Abrechnung in Guatemala oder eine Reise nach Nebaj was produced in Switzerland.