Zapatista

    Synopsis

    "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

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