Zapatista (1999)
19990h 56mDocumentaryHistory
"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.
Cast
Edward James OlmosNarrator (voice)- RRafael Sebastián Guillén VicenteSelf - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)
- JJavier ElorriagaSelf - National Coordinator, FZLN
Zack De La RochaSelf - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine- MMarina Patrícia JimenezSelf - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas
Noam ChomskySelf - Professor, MIT- VVivian StrombergSelf - Director, MADRE
- KKaren ParkerSelf - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project
Daryl HannahNarrator (voice)
Medea BenjaminSelf - Co-Director, Global Exchange- BBlase BonpaneSelf - Director, Office of the Americas
Mumia Abu-JamalSelf (voice)
Geronimo PrattSelf (voice)- JJacqueline SoohenNarrator (voice)
Crew
- Cinematography
- Benjamin EichertRick RowleyStåle Sandberg
Details
- Released
- October 7, 1999
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Big Noise
- IMDb
- tt0287813