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  • The World Is Watching (1988)
  • 59 min | Documentary
The World Is Watching (1988)
59 min | Documentary

A political film about the moral issues surrounding news gathering and newsmaking in the electronic age.
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Cinematographers
Jonathan Bloom (as Jonathan Collinson) | Martin Duckworth | Dan Holmberg
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Updated Dec 31, 1988

Release date
1988 (United States)
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27 cast members
Name Known for
Elizabeth Gray
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Bayardo Arce
Self (Sandinista leader) Self (Sandinista leader)   See fewer
Óscar Arias
Self (President, Costa Rica) Self (President, Costa Rica)   See fewer
José Azcona Hoyo
Self (President, Honduras) (unconfirmed) Self (President, Honduras) (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Tomás Borge
Self (Sandinista leader) Self (Sandinista leader)   See fewer
Luis Carrión
Self (Sandinista leader) Self (Sandinista leader)   See fewer
Édith Carrone
Self (Libération) (unconfirmed) Self (Libération) (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Vinicio Cerezo
Self (President, Guatemala) (unconfirmed) Self (President, Guatemala) (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Violeta Chamorro
Self (La Prensa, with Ed Koch) Self (La Prensa, with Ed Koch)   See fewer
Miguel D'Escoto
Self (Sandinista Foreign Minister, visits ABC News) Self (Sandinista Foreign Minister, visits ABC News)   See fewer
José Napoleón Duarte
Self (President, El Salvador) Self (President, El Salvador)   See fewer
Bill Gentile
Self (Newsweek) Self (Newsweek)   See fewer
Peter Jennings
Self (ABC News, meets with Miguel D'Escoto) Self (ABC News, meets with Miguel D'Escoto)   See fewer
Ed Koch
Self (in Managua with Violeta Chamorro) Self (in Managua with Violeta Chamorro)   See fewer
Ted Koppel
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
Bill Lord
Self (ABC News, executive producer) Self (ABC News, executive producer)   See fewer
Paul Mason
Self (ABC News) Self (ABC News)   See fewer
Carlos Núñez
Self (Sandinista leader) Self (Sandinista leader)   See fewer
Daniel Ortega
Self (speech on Contra negotiation) Self (speech on Contra negotiation)   See fewer
Humberto Ortega
Self (Sandinista leader) Self (Sandinista leader)   See fewer
John Quiñones
Self (ABC News) Self (ABC News)   See fewer
Ronald Reagan
Self - Admonishing the Press Self - Admonishing the Press   See fewer
Henry Ruiz
Self (Sandinista leader) (unconfirmed) Self (Sandinista leader) (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Randolph Ryan
Self (Boston Globe) Self (Boston Globe)   See fewer
Jon Snow
Self (ITN News) Self (ITN News)   See fewer
Victor Tirado
Self (Sandinista leader) Self (Sandinista leader)   See fewer
Jaime Wheelock
Self (Sandinista leader) Self (Sandinista leader)   See fewer
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