What Lucia Saw
During a night of 1989, in the middle of the Salvadoran civil war, six Jesuit priests were murdered at the UCA University. The news has an immediate international repercussion since their contribution was key in the foreseeable peace agreement after a decade of bloody war. Who killed them? The government immediately blamed the guerrillas but an eyewitness debunked the official version. Her name is Lucía and she works as a cleaning employee at the UCA. She has seen who were the real killers: the army. Now she will have to choose between testifying for the truth or protecting her family.
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What Lucia Saw
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 25, 2022
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama
User Score
67%
Original Title
Llegaron de noche
Production Companies
Bowfinger, 64A Films, ICO, Movistar+, Nunca Digas Nunca, Programa Ibermedia, TVE, Tornasol Films
Director
Imanol Uribe
Description
During a night of 1989, in the middle of the Salvadoran civil war, six Jesuit priests were murdered at the UCA University. The news has an immediate international repercussion since their contribution was key in the foreseeable peace agreement after a decade of bloody war. Who killed them? The government immediately blamed the guerrillas but an eyewitness debunked the official version. Her name is Lucía and she works as a cleaning employee at the UCA. She has seen who were the real killers: the army. Now she will have to choose between testifying for the truth or protecting her family.
