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 Tiniest Place
Doble cara
Tiempo de victoria
10 Years of Taking the Sky by Storm
De la guerra a la paz
Look Back at Grunwick
Testimonio de un obrero petrolero
Salvador : vivre sous Bukele
La decisión de vencer (Los primeros frutos)
Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports Exposed
Borderlands
The Deregistration of the Builders Labourers Federation
The Occupation of Cockatoo Island 1989
Wild El Salvador: In the Shadow of the Volcanoes
The Massacre at El Mozote, Twenty Years Later
An Injury to One
Justice and the Generals
For Twenty Cents A Day
Solidarność: How Solidarity Changed Europe
Don't Let The Bastards Grind You Down