Finding Oscar
A beautifully told version of a tale that's both harrowing and intensely human...a remarkable feat of non-fiction that should not be missed.
Finding Oscar
In a forgotten massacre during Guatemala’s decades-long civil war, a young boy was spared, only to be raised by one of the very soldiers who killed his family. Nearly 30 years after the tragedy, it will take a dedicated team – from a forensic scientist to a young Guatemalan prosecutor – to uncover the truth and bring justice to those responsible…by finding the missing boy named Oscar.
Genre
Documentary,
Crime,
History,
Politics & World Affairs
Runtime
94
Language
English,
Spanish
Director
Ryan Suffern
FEATURED REVIEW
Jennie Kermode, Eye for Film
On December 6 1982, in the village of Dos Erres in El Petén, Guatemala, more than 200 people were massacred by Kaibil special forces - raped, beaten, shot or thrown alive into the well where the bodies were hidden. Years later, a repentant soldier talked to a journalist. Two boys, he said, were ...
Played at
Monica Film Center 4.21.17 - 5.04.17
Claremont 5 4.22.17 - 4.30.17
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Royal 11.11.17 - 11.12.17
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