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Zapatista (1999)
Unrated
56 min | Documentary

Zapatista (1999)

Unrated

56 min | Documentary

Jan. 1 1994: The Day the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) went in effect. A few minutes after midnight in Southeastern Mexico, several thousand Indian soldiers take over half the state of Chiapas, declaring a war against global ...See moreJan. 1 1994: The Day the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) went in effect. A few minutes after midnight in Southeastern Mexico, several thousand Indian soldiers take over half the state of Chiapas, declaring a war against global corporate power and for humanity. They call themselves the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN). Zapatista is the definitive look at the uprising in Chiapas. it is the story of the Mayan peasant uprising, 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 standstill and transformed Mexican culture and international political cultural forever. Transcribed from back of VHS box. Written by kimpunkrock See less

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Mumia Abu-Jamal Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt? (1998)
Medea Benjamin Self (Global Exchange) Self (Global Exchange) See fewer	Indonesia: Islands on Fire (1996)
Blase Bonpane Self (Office of the Americas) Self (Office of the Americas) See fewer	Citizen Clark... A Life of Principle (2018)
Noam Chomsky Self Self See fewer	Triangle of Sadness (2022)
Comandante David Self Self See fewer	Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth (2011)
Zack De La Rocha Self (Rage Against The Machine singer) Self (Rage Against The Machine singer) See fewer	The Matrix (1999)
Javier Elorriaga Self (FZLN) Self (FZLN) See fewer	Le cercle de minuit (1992)
Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente Self (EZLN spokesperson) (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos) Self (EZLN spokesperson) (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos) See fewer	Corridos sin rostro (1995)
Daryl Hannah Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	Wall Street (1987)
Geronimo Ji Jaga Self (voice) (as Geronimo Pratt) Self (voice) (as Geronimo Pratt) See fewer	Living Luminaries: On the Serious Business of Happiness (2007)
Marina Patricia Jiménez Self (Center for Human Rights) Self (Center for Human Rights) See fewer	Zapatista (1999)
Mayor Insurgente Ana María Self Self See fewer	Zapatista (1999)
Edward James Olmos Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (2004)
Karen Parker Self (Humanitarian Law Project) Self (Humanitarian Law Project) See fewer	De Onderste Steen (1981)
Pablo Romo Self Self See fewer	Los hombres sin rostros (2016)
Jacqueline Soohen Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer	Black & Gold (2001)
Vivian Stromberg Self (MADRE) Self (MADRE) See fewer	Zapatista (1999)
Comandante Insurgente Tacho Self Self See fewer	Zapatista (1999)
Comandante Zebedeo Self Self See fewer	Zapatista (1999)