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Story based on the last months in the life of Maria Elena Moyano, a leader of a women's organization in a slum outside of Lima. Known as Mother Courage, she stood up against the violence and terrorism that plagued her village. She was killed by the Shining Path for her work.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Agua Dulce Films, Fernando Colomo Producciones Cinematográficas, Televisión Española, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Centro Cultural, Hubert Bals Fund, Latin American Video Archives
Other Authors:	Durant, Alberto, Sánchez, Ana Caridad, Cepeda, Olenka, Abriqueta, Martín, Chiarella, Jorge
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	Spanish
Language Notes:	In Spanish with English subtitles.
Published:	New York : Latin American Video Archives, [1998]
Subjects:	Biographical films. Moyano, María Elena, > 1958-1992 > Drama. Women social reformers > Peru > Biography > Drama. Poor women > Peru > Drama. Peru > Social conditions > 1968- > Drama. Peru > Politics and government > 1980- > Drama. Political violence > Peru > Drama. Villa El Salvador (Peru) > Drama. Sendero Luminoso (Guerrilla group) > Drama. Motion pictures, Peruvian. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	Story based on the last months in the life of Maria Elena Moyano, a leader of a women's organization in a slum outside of Lima. Known as Mother Courage, she stood up against the violence and terrorism that plagued her village. She was killed by the Shining Path for her work.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1998. A foreign film (Peru). Letterboxed. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (110 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS.
Production Credits:	Dirección artística, José Watanabe, Vicente Ruiz ; fotografía, Mario García Joya ; montaje, Miguel Ángel Santamaría ; música, Juan Bardem.