Maria's Story

Maria's Story

53 mins | Documentary | Sept. 1, 1990

It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Maria Serrano, wife, mother, and guerrilla leader is on the front lines of the battle for her people and her country. With unprecedented access to FMLN guerrilla camps, the filmmakers dramatically chronicle Maria's daily life in the war.

Maria's Story

53 mins | Documentary | Sept. 1, 1990

Maria's Story
It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Maria Serrano, wife, mother, and guerrilla leader is on the front lines of the battle for her people and her country. With unprecedented access to FMLN guerrilla camps, the filmmakers dramatically chronicle Maria's daily life in the war.
Producers Camino Film Projects
Original title Maria's Story
Directors Monona Wali, Pamela Cohen
Writers

Cast

María Serrano

as Herself

Alma Martinez

as María Serrano (voice)

Edward James Olmos

as José Serrano (voice)