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Zapatista

Zapatista (1999)

Documentary | 56 minutes
3,50 1 votes

Genre: Documentary

Duration: 56 minuten

Country: United States

Directed by: Benjamin Eichert, Rick Rowley and Staale Sandberg

Stars: Edward James Olmos and Daryl Hannah

IMDb score: 6,4 (214)

Releasedate: 1 January 1999

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Zapatista plot

In 1994, just hours after the North American Free Trade Agreement comes into effect, the Zapatista National Liberation Army occupies a number of towns in Chiapas in southeastern Mexico. This documentary shows the historical background of the Zapatistas uprising. In addition, several Zapatistas speak and give their opinion on contemporary neoliberalism.

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Edward James Olmos Edward James Olmos

Narrator (voice)

Subcommandante Marcos Subcommandante Marcos

Himself - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)

Javier Elorriaga Javier Elorriaga

Himself - National Coordinator, FZLN

Zack De La Rocha Zack De La Rocha

Himself - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine

Marina Patrícia Jimenez Marina Patrícia Jimenez

Herself - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas

Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky

Himself - Professor, MIT

Vivian Stromberg Vivian Stromberg

Herself - Director, MADRE

Karen Parker Karen Parker

Herself - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project

Daryl Hannah Daryl Hannah

Narrator (voice)

Medea Benjamin Medea Benjamin

Herself - Co-Director, Global Exchange

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