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Zapatista
199956mDocumentary, 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
Runtime
56m
Language
English
Country
Mexico, United States of America
Crew
- Directors
- Ståle Sandberg, Rick Rowley, Benjamin Eichert
Cast
- Daryl Hannah
- Narrator (voice)
- Edward James Olmos
- Narrator (voice)
- Medea Benjamin
- Self - Co-Director, Global Exchange
- Zack De La Rocha
- Self - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine
- Noam Chomsky
- Self - Professor, MIT