El Salvador Movies

  • 2022
    The Fishes Within

    The Fishes Within

    The Fishes Within

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    The Fishes Within
  • 2024
    Polvo de Ángel

    Polvo de Ángel

    Polvo de Ángel

    02024HD

    In an attempt to evoke the past, Guillermo innocently gets involved in drug dealing to get his hands on Angel Dust. Caught in family conflicts and...

    Polvo de Ángel
  • 1982
    Carta de Morazán

    Carta de Morazán

    Carta de Morazán

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    Cinematic documentary made in 1982, which reveals the life and organization of some camps in the eastern zone of El Salvador. It shows images of...

    Carta de Morazán
  • 2020
    Solentiname

    Solentiname

    Solentiname

    02020HD

    Solentime (2020), directed by Carlos Henríquez Consalvi and Camilo Henríquez, revisits the memory of poet-priest Ernesto Cardenal and...

    Solentiname
  • 1977
    El Negro, El Indio

    El Negro, El Indio

    El Negro, El Indio

    01977HD

    A meditation on the intersection of Afro-Caribbean and Indigenous American existence.

    El Negro, El Indio
  • 2022
    First the Rain

    First the Rain

    First the Rain

    22022HD

    The story between two women, María, an immigrant Salvadoran living in Spain, where she losses her job, and she has to take care of an elderly...

    First the Rain
  • 2011
    The Word in the Woods

    The Word in the Woods

    The Word in the Woods

    02011HD

    During the early 1970s, hundreds of peasants in a remote region of El Salvador began to emulate the early Christians, working the land together and...

    The Word in the Woods
  • 2010
    One, the Story of a Goal

    One, the Story of a Goal

    One, the Story of a Goal

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    In the early 1980s, at the beginning of what would become a 12-year-long civil war, El Salvador's talented football team was one national institution...

    One, the Story of a Goal
  • 1980
    Morazán

    Morazán

    Morazán

    01980HD

    The central objective of the documentary is to show the social situation of the peasant communities in the department of Morazán. The...

    Morazán
  • 1970
    October Winds

    October Winds

    October Winds

    01970HD

    For Lourdes, a writer of the Salvadoran diaspora, returning to her native country means having to face complex emotions around a misogynistic...

    October Winds
  • 2017
    My Treasure

    My Treasure

    My Treasure

    92017HD

    A cleaning woman steals a Salvadoran Civil War map and hunts for a treasure in the hopes of reuniting with her son.

    My Treasure
  • 2023
    I would Like to become Art

    I would Like to become Art

    I would Like to become Art

    02023HD

    A monologue about the meaning of being art, delivered by the last character you’d expect: a pair of pants. A short film by Ponchi Simán.

    I would Like to become Art
  • 1992
    De la guerra a la paz

    De la guerra a la paz

    De la guerra a la paz

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    A production by Radio Venceremos in 1992. The documentary's central objective is to showcase Radio Venceremos' new role after the end of the armed...

    De la guerra a la paz
  • 2025
    Vuela El Salvador

    Vuela El Salvador

    Vuela El Salvador

    02025HD

    El Salvador's most dramatic landscapes unfold all around you in this sensory-driven flight experience that captures the nation's soul from above....

    Vuela El Salvador
  • 1976
    El Gran Debut

    El Gran Debut

    El Gran Debut

    01976HD

    An experimental short film centering on a circus performance in San Salvador.

    El Gran Debut
  • 1985
    Look At My People How They Struggle

    Look At My People How They Struggle

    Look At My People How They Struggle

    01985HD

    A fresh, free-wheeling look at the mothers, daughters, teachers, and political prisoners in El Salvador and their struggle to come to terms with...

    Look At My People How They Struggle
  • 2026
    Reefs: Our Sustenance Beneath the Waves

    Reefs: Our Sustenance Beneath the Waves

    Reefs: Our Sustenance Beneath the Waves

    02026HD

    In 2024 El Salvador declared a marine sanctuary at the richly biodiverse and beautiful, Maculís Reef. This vibrant ecosystem is vital not only...

    Reefs: Our Sustenance Beneath the Waves
  • 2014
    The Engineer

    The Engineer

    The Engineer

    02014HD

    Israel Ticas is El Salvador's only criminologist. In one of the world's most dangerous countries, his job is to unearth the hundreds of missing...

    The Engineer
  • 2018
    Insomnia

    Insomnia

    Insomnia

    02018HD

    A young woman struggles with getting a good night sleep after being haunted by a ghost of her past.

    Insomnia
  • 1986
    Dos ciudades

    Dos ciudades

    Dos ciudades

    01986HD

    Documents the destruction caused by American bombings. Compares the cities of Torola and Morazán, and Berlín and Usulután.

    Dos ciudades