The Houses Are Full of Smoke
Synopsis
A powerful three-part documentary studying the US involvement in Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua. The differing factions - Sandinista leaders, Guatemalan campesinos, CIA operatives, Contras and US government apologists - are interviewed and, in the absence of a controlling narration, the audience is encouraged to draw its own conclusions.
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 19, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allan Francovich
- Original Title
- The Houses Are Full of Smoke
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 3h 3m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allan Francovich
Department Leadership Roster
Allan Francovich
Director
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What is The Houses Are Full of Smoke about?
A powerful three-part documentary studying the US involvement in Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua. The differing factions - Sandinista leaders, Guatemalan campesinos, CIA operatives, Contras and US government apologists - are interviewed and, in the absence of a controlling narration, the audience is encouraged to draw its own conclusions.
Who directed The Houses Are Full of Smoke?
The Houses Are Full of Smoke was directed by Allan Francovich.
Who stars in The Houses Are Full of Smoke?
The principal cast of The Houses Are Full of Smoke includes Not specified.
When was The Houses Are Full of Smoke released and how long is it?
The Houses Are Full of Smoke was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 3h 3m.