Zapatista

Name: Zapatista
Genre: History, Documentary
Released: 1999-01-01
Duration: 56 min
Cast: Edward James Olmos, Zack De La Rocha, Noam Chomsky, Daryl Hannah, Medea Benjamin

NR1999•56 min

4KHDRCC

History Documentary

"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.

Audience Score:

5.2

Directed by:Benjamin Eichert

Theatrical release poster for the film Zapatista

The Cast

Edward James Olmos

Narrator (voice)

Zack De La Rocha

Self - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine

Noam Chomsky

Self - Professor, MIT

Daryl Hannah

Narrator (voice)

Medea Benjamin

Self - Co-Director, Global Exchange

Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente

Self - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)

Javier Elorriaga

Self - National Coordinator, FZLN

Marina Patrícia Jimenez

Self - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas

Vivian Stromberg

Self - Director, MADRE

Karen Parker

Self - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project

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Zapatista

The Cast

Edward James Olmos

Zack De La Rocha

Noam Chomsky

Daryl Hannah

Medea Benjamin

Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente

Javier Elorriaga

Marina Patrícia Jimenez

Vivian Stromberg

Karen Parker

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