País que dejó el ejército

This documentary, with a runtime of 85 minutes, delves into the societal changes in Costa Rica following the abolition of its military. It highlights the importance of education and features a co-operative located in the Monteverde nature reserve.

Yoko Yamamoto's direction brings attention to the interplay between a nation's policies and the development of its children and communities. The film serves as a critical examination of how a country can thrive without a military presence, focusing on the positive aspects of cooperation and education in a unique setting.