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Zapatista (1999)

0h 56m · 7 Oct 1999
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"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.

Movie ID128664
GenreDocumentary, History
DirectorBenjamin Eichert, Rick Rowley, Ståle Sandberg
Main castEdward James Olmos, Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Javier Elorriaga, Zack De La Rocha, Marina Patrícia Jimenez, Noam Chomsky, Vivian Stromberg, Karen Parker
Release date7 October 1999
Release year1999
LanguageEnglish
Duration56 min (0h 56m)
Rating5.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseBig Noise

Director: Benjamin Eichert, Rick Rowley, Ståle Sandberg

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Edward James OlmosNarrator (voice)
Rafael Sebastián Guillén VicenteSelf - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)
Javier ElorriagaSelf - National Coordinator, FZLN
Zack De La RochaSelf - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine
Marina Patrícia JimenezSelf - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas
Noam ChomskySelf - Professor, MIT
Vivian StrombergSelf - Director, MADRE
Karen ParkerSelf - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project
Daryl HannahNarrator (voice) Medea BenjaminSelf - Co-Director, Global Exchange
Blase BonpaneSelf - Director, Office of the Americas
Mumia Abu-JamalSelf (voice) Geronimo PrattSelf (voice)
Jacqueline SoohenNarrator (voice)

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