POV · SEASON 4
Maria's Story
Episode 13 · 1991-08-13
- Documentary
Episode overview
Maria Serrano, El Salvadoran wife, mother, and guerrilla leader, helps plan a major nationwide offensive that led to the historic peace pact of 1992. Skirting bullets and mortar attacks, recounting a childhood of poverty and abuse by government troops, suffering the tragic loss of her daughter to enemy fire, and spending precious moments with her husband and surviving daughters, Maria brings viewers to the heart of the fight for a more just society.
60 minutes
Season 4 episodes
1. Absolutely Positive1991-06-18
2. Marc and Ann1991-06-25
3. Plena Is Work, Plena Is Song1991-06-25
4. Twinsburg, OH: Some Kind of Weird Twin Thing1991-06-25
5. Honorable Nations1991-07-02
6. Chemical Valley1991-07-09
7. Sea of Oil1991-07-09
8. Turn Here Sweet Corn1991-07-09
9. Tongues Untied1991-07-16
10. Berkeley in the Sixties1991-07-23
11. A Little Vicious1991-07-30
12. The Big Bang1991-08-06
13. Maria's Story1991-08-13
14. Homes Apart1991-08-20
15. Where the Heart Roams1991-07-30
16. Casting the First Stone1991-09-03
17. Short Notice: A Series of Short Films1991-09-03
