Camino Triste: The Sad Road of the Guatemalan Refugees
Length: 30 minutes
Format: SD video
Date: 1982
This film documents the plight of the Maya-Quiche Indians who fled their homes in the Guatemalan highlands to escape genocidal government persecution under the regime of General Efraim Rios-Montt. Co-directed by Martin Lucas and Nancy Peckenham. Cinematography by Ilan Ziv. Aired nationally on PBS series “Presente.”
Permanent Collection, Museum of the American Indian.