What Lucía Saw backdrop
DRAMA . 2022 . 1h 47m . 7.1/10

What Lucía Saw_

During a night of 1989, in the middle of the Salvadoran civil war, six Jesuit priests were murdered at the UCA University. The news has an immediate international repercussion since their contribution was key in the foreseeable peace agreement after a decade of bloody war. Who killed them? The government immediately blamed the guerrillas but an eyewitness debunked the official version. Her name is Lucía and she works as a cleaning employee at the UCA. She has seen who were the real killers: the army. Now she will have to choose between testifying for the truth or protecting her family.

Starring Juana Acosta, Juan Carlos Martínez, Carmelo Gómez
7.1/10
Rating
1h 47m
Runtime
2022
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
What Lucía Saw poster

During a night of 1989, in the middle of the Salvadoran civil war, six Jesuit priests were murdered at the UCA University. The news has an immediate international repercussion since their contribution was key in the foreseeable peace agreement after a decade of bloody war. Who killed them? The government immediately blamed the guerrillas but an eyewitness debunked the official version. Her name is Lucía and she works as a cleaning employee at the UCA. She has seen who were the real killers: the army. Now she will have to choose between testifying for the truth or protecting her family.

WHERE TO WATCH

G Google Play 4 countries
Apple TV A Apple TV 1 country
YouTube Y YouTube 1 country
Prime Video P Prime Video 1 country
ALL REGIONS

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Cast
Juana Acosta stars as Lucía in What Lucía Saw.
Juana Acosta →
Year context
What Lucía Saw was released 4 years ago in 2022.
Overview
During a night of 1989, in the middle of the Salvadoran civil war, six Jesuit priests were murdered at the UCA University. The news has an immediate internat...
What Lucía Saw is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 47m.

CAST (14)

Juana Acosta
Juana Acosta
Lucía
JC
Juan Carlos Martínez
Jorge
Carmelo Gómez
Carmelo Gómez
Padre Tojeira
Karra Elejalde
Karra Elejalde
Padre Ellacuría
Angel Bonanni
Angel Bonanni
Chidester
Harlys Becerra
Harlys Becerra
Sánchez
Manu Fullola
Manu Fullola
Bernard Kouchner
Gerald B. Fillmore
Gerald B. Fillmore
Rivers
Rodrigo Villagrán
Rodrigo Villagrán
Obdulio
Cristhian Esquivel
Cristhian Esquivel
Hoyos
Iván Gisbert
Iván Gisbert
Padre Berra
Eric Francés
Eric Francés
Padre Estrada
NO
Nacho Otaola
FBI Director
JR
José Roberto Díaz

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (9 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is What Lucía Saw about?
During a night of 1989, in the middle of the Salvadoran civil war, six Jesuit priests were murdered at the UCA University. The news has an immediate international repercussion since their contribution was key in the foreseeable peace agreement after a decade of bloody war. Who killed them? The government immediately blamed the guerrillas but an eyewitness debunked the official version. Her name is Lucía and she works as a cleaning employee at the UCA. She has seen who were the real killers: the army. Now she will have to choose between testifying for the truth or protecting her family.
How long is What Lucía Saw?
What Lucía Saw has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in What Lucía Saw?
The cast of What Lucía Saw includes Juana Acosta, Juan Carlos Martínez, Carmelo Gómez, Karra Elejalde, Angel Bonanni.
What is the rating of What Lucía Saw?
What Lucía Saw has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 9 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
SHARE