Independent Lens - Thunder in Guyana

Seizoen: 6 - Aflevering: 14 / 86 - Eerst uitgezonden: 22 februari 2005 - Episode ID: 1235951

When the filmmaker's cousin was elected Guyana's president seven years ago, Janet Rosenberg Jagan -- considered one of the founders of Guyana along with her husband, Cheddi Jagan -- became the first American-born woman to lead a nation. This program interweaves family history and Guyanese history with the extraordinary life story of one unconventional woman.