Under the Flags, the Sun

Name: Under the Flags, the Sun
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-03-25
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Alfredo Stroessner, Lyndon B. Johnson, Georges Pompidou, Jorge Rafael Videla, Andrés Rodríguez

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2026

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90 min

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Documentary

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This fully archival journey through the 35 years of Alfredo Stroessner’s regime in Paraguay reveals unseen footage and explores one of the longest-running dictatorships in history, whose effects still resonate today.

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Alfredo Stroessner

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Georges Pompidou

Self (archive footage)

Jorge Rafael Videla

Self (archive footage)

Andrés Rodríguez

Self (archive footage)

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Brent Marchant

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August 18, 2025

6/10

For 35 years, Gen. Don Alfredo Stroessner led the land-locked Latin American nation of Paraguay, heading up one of the planet’s longest-lasting authoritarian dictatorships, holding power from 1954 until his ouster by a supposedly trusted political colleague in 1989. Like many comparable autocrats of…

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