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13 minPG-13doc-short

Synopsis

In the 1970s, several women in Atoyac, Guerrero, Mexico, faced the disappearance of their children and husbands, identified as sympathizers of Lucio Cabañas' guerrilla.

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Why Watch

  • Meet the women fighting for justice in Guerrero.
  • Find out about the impact of political violence on families.
  • See personal stories of loss and endurance in Atoyac.

Did You Know

  • The film focuses on women whose loved ones disappeared in the 1970s.
  • Lucio Cabañas led the guerrilla group associated with the disappearances.
  • The documentary is set in Atoyac, a rural community in Guerrero, Mexico.
  • The film has a runtime of 13 minutes.

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Social justice advocatesDocumentary enthusiastsMexican history buffs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to the children and husbands of the women in the documentary?

They disappeared in the seventies after being identified as sympathizers of the guerrilla of Lucio Cabañas.

Where is Atoyac located?

Atoyac is in the state of Guerrero, Mexico.

What challenges do the women face in the documentary?

They face poverty and injustice while struggling to find their missing loved ones.

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