Zapatista(1999)
movie - first aired/released 1999-10-07 - 56 min - audience 5.6
Documentary, History
Directed by Benjamin Eichert, Rick Rowley, Ståle Sandberg
"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.
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Cast
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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