The Houses Are Full of Smoke
Director: Allan Francovich
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.
In brief
The Houses Are Full of Smoke (1987) is a documentary, history film. With an average rating of 6.0/10 from 4 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 3h 3min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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How long is The Houses Are Full of Smoke?
The Houses Are Full of Smoke runs 183 minutes (3h 3min).
What rating does The Houses Are Full of Smoke have?
The Houses Are Full of Smoke has an average rating of 6.0/10 based on 4 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The Houses Are Full of Smoke from?
The Houses Are Full of Smoke was released in 1987.
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