"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.
Released: Jan 01, 1999
Runtime: 56 minutes
Genre: Documentary, History
Stars: Edward James Olmos, Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Javier Elorriaga, Zack De La Rocha, Marina Patrícia Jimenez, Noam Chomsky
Crew: Benjamin Eichert (Director), Rick Rowley (Director), Ståle Sandberg (Director), Jacqueline Soohen (Additional Camera), Malcolm Sweeney (Sound Designer), Marisol Padilla Sánchez (Additional Camera)