Zapatista (1999)

Directed by Benjamin Eichert56mDocumentary,History

"Zapatista" is the definitive look at the uprising in Chiapas. It is the story of a Mayan peasant rebellion armed with sticks and their word against a first world military. It is the story of a global movement that has fought 175,000 federal troops to a stand still and transformed Mexican and international political culture forever.

Year
1999
Country
MX
Language
English
Release date
7 October 1999
TMDB
5.6 (7)
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Edward James Olmos
Edward James Olmos
Narrator (voice)
R
Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente
Self - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)
J
Javier Elorriaga
Self - National Coordinator, FZLN
Zack De La Rocha
Zack De La Rocha
Self - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine
M
Marina Patrícia Jimenez
Self - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
Self - Professor, MIT
V
Vivian Stromberg
Self - Director, MADRE
K
Karen Parker
Self - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project
Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah
Narrator (voice)
Medea Benjamin
Medea Benjamin
Self - Co-Director, Global Exchange
B
Blase Bonpane
Self - Director, Office of the Americas
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Self (voice)
Geronimo Pratt
Geronimo Pratt
Self (voice)
J
Jacqueline Soohen
Narrator (voice)

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