Movie Description
Zapatista
(1999)Overview
"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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Benjamin Eichert,Rick Rowley,Ståle Sandberg
- Producer : Ståle Sandberg,Benjamin Eichert,Osiris Castañeda,Rick Rowley
- Editor : Paul McNulty,Joulie Wheler,Malcolm Sweeney
- Cast : Edward James Olmos,Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente,Javier Elorriaga,Zack De La Rocha,Marina Patrícia Jimenez,Noam Chomsky,Vivian Stromberg,Karen Parker,Daryl Hannah,Medea Benjamin,Blase Bonpane,Mumia Abu-Jamal,Geronimo Pratt,Jacqueline Soohen
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente
Self - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)
Self - National Coordinator, FZLN
Self - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine
Self - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas
Self - Professor, MIT
Self - Director, MADRE
Self - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project
Narrator (voice)
Self - Co-Director, Global Exchange
Self - Director, Office of the Americas
Self (voice)
Self (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Posters
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleZapatista
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 56m
Homepagehttp://www.bignoisefilms.com/films/features/90-zapatista
Production CompaniesBig Noise
Genres
- Documentary
- History
