Zapatista

Duration: 56 min

Release date: 1999-01-01

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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.

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Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

as Narrator (voice)

Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente

Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente

as Self - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)

Javier Elorriaga

Javier Elorriaga

as Self - National Coordinator, FZLN

Zack De La Rocha

Zack De La Rocha

as Self - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine

Marina Patrícia Jimenez

Marina Patrícia Jimenez

as Self - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas

as Self - Professor, MIT

Vivian Stromberg

Vivian Stromberg

as Self - Director, MADRE

as Self - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project

as Narrator (voice)

as Self - Co-Director, Global Exchange

as Self - Director, Office of the Americas

Mumia Abu-Jamal

Mumia Abu-Jamal

as Self (voice)

as Self (voice)

Jacqueline Soohen

Jacqueline Soohen

as Narrator (voice)

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Benjamin Eichert

Benjamin Eichert

Ståle Sandberg

Jacqueline Soohen

Jacqueline Soohen

Additional Camera

Malcolm Sweeney

Malcolm Sweeney

Marisol Padilla Sánchez

Marisol Padilla Sánchez

Additional Camera

Ståle Sandberg

Osiris Castañeda

Osiris Castañeda

Additional Camera

Additional Camera

Benjamin Eichert

Benjamin Eichert

Post Production Supervisor

Director of Photography

Osiris Castañeda

Osiris Castañeda

Ståle Sandberg

Director of Photography

Malcolm Sweeney

Malcolm Sweeney

Benjamin Eichert

Benjamin Eichert

Director of Photography

Pontus Ohrstedt

Pontus Ohrstedt

Additional Camera

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