Soldiers of Democracy
June 30, 2026
45m
Overview
Based on José Miguel Soto Jiménez’s book Muchachos de la Democracia, this documentary revisits one of the Dominican Republic’s most pivotal chapters in its democratic history. Through firsthand testimonies, archival footage, and historical research, the film chronicles the actions of a group of military officers whose decisions helped safeguard constitutional order during periods of political uncertainty, offering a compelling reflection on the enduring value of democracy, institutional integrity, and national memory.
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In United States
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Cast
Jose Miguel Soto Jimenez
HimselfJaime Marte Martínez
HimselfDanilo del Rosario
HimselfManuel Polanco Salvador
HimselfRuddy Moquete Méndez
HimselfJosé F. Castellanos Pimentel
HimselfJorge Radhamés Zorrilla Ozuna
HimselfSigfrido Aramis Pared Pérez
HimselfMiguel Ángel González Ramírez
HimselfEurípides Antonio Uribe Peguero
HimselfFreddy Gonzalez
HimselfPeggy Cabral
HimselfHipólito Mejia
HimselfLeonel Fernández
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