The Panama Deception

"Exposing The Cover Up!"

Jul 31 1992 N/A 1h 31m
Documentary, History, War

This winner of the 1993 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by the need to protect American soldiers, restore democracy or even capture Noriega. It was to force Panama to submit the will of the United States after Noriega had exhausted his usefulness.

Plot

This documentary details the case that the 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was motivated not by the need to protect American soldiers, restore democracy or even capture Noriega. It was to force Panama to submit the will of the United States after Noriega had exhausted his usefulness.

Written by

David Kasper

Directed by

Barbara Trent

Cast

Elizabeth Montgomery, Carlos Cantú, Diviana Ingravallo

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

AFI, National Endowment for the Arts, Empowerment Project, Channel 4 Television, Rhino Home Video

Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total

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