Film · Afro-Caribbean diaspora

339 Amin Abel Hasbun: Memory of a Crime

Directed by Etzel Báez · 2014 · 97 min

Based on a real story, this Dominican drama is an intriguing account of the murder of Amin Abel Hasbun, a brilliant student leader in the Dominican Republic accused of kidnapping US Embassy official, J. Crowley. Hasbun was one of many young leftists fighting against the government of Dr. Joaquin Balaguer, who favored a repressive regime.