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Harvest of Empire

(Harvest of Empire)
7.7/ 10
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Original Title : Harvest of Empire
Time : 90 Min
Genre : Documentary, History
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2012
Director : Peter Getzels, Eduardo Lopez
Writer : No data available
Producer : Eduardo Lopez, Wendy Thompson-Marquez
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : A powerful documentary that exposes the direct connection between the long history of U.S. intervention in Latin America and the immigration crisis we face today. From the territorial expansionist policies that decimated the young ...See moreA powerful documentary that exposes the direct connection between the long history of U.S. intervention in Latin America and the immigration crisis we face today. From the territorial expansionist policies that decimated the young economies of Mexico, Puerto Rico and Cuba, to the covert operations that imposed oppressive military regimes in the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador, Harvest of Empire provides an unflinching look at the origins of the growing Latino presence in the United States. Adapted from the landmark book written by journalist Juan Gonzalez, the film tells the story of an epic human saga that is largely unknown to the great majority of citizens in the U.S., but must become part of our national conversation about immigration. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary

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