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For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador (1991): Cast

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For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador is a 1991 short film directed by Chantal Akerman, starring Catherine Deneuve. It runs 4 minutes.

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Released
Runtime
4 min
Director
Chantal Akerman
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
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What Is For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador About?

The premise of For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador without spoilers.

Commissioned by Amnesty International for its TV series Écrire contre l’oubli (Write Against Oblivion), Chantal Akerman offers a poetic tribute to Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, an El Salvadorian trade‑unionist and mother of three murdered by the US‑backed junta. In a calm Parisian night, Catherine Deneuve steps forward to plead for remembrance of Febe’s brief life, while Sonia Wieder‑Atherton’s cello weeps with reverence.

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Cast & crew

For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador Cast

Catherine Deneuve stars in For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador. Directed by Chantal Akerman.

From the director

More from Chantal Akerman

More films directed by Chantal Akerman: Tomorrow We Move, With Sonia Wieder-Atherton, A Couch in New York and From the East.

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For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador, each answered in a sentence.

How long is For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador?

For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador runs 4 minutes.

When was For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador released?

For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador was released on February 19, 1991.

Who directed For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador?

For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador was directed by Chantal Akerman.

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Who is in the cast of For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador?

For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador stars Catherine Deneuve.

Does For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador have a post-credit scene?

No. For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador in?

The original language of For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador is French.

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