7.2A Place Called Chiapas · 1998
A Place Called Chiapas (1998) is a Documentary film directed by Nettie Wild, starring Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Samuel Ruiz García, Javier Elorriaga.
7.2A Place Called Chiapas (1998) is a Documentary film directed by Nettie Wild, starring Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Samuel Ruiz García, Javier Elorriaga.
In 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas, took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico. The government deployed its troops and at least 145 people died in the ensuing battle. Filmmaker Nettie Wild travelled to the country's jungle canyons to film the elusive and fragile life of this uprising.
Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Samuel Ruiz García, Javier Elorriaga, Jorge Kanter, Gonzalo Ituarte Icario
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Find a movie by describing itIn 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas, took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico. The government deployed its troops and at least 145 people died in the ensuing battle. Filmmaker Nettie Wild travelled to the country's jungle canyons to film the elusive and fragile life of this uprising.
A Place Called Chiapas was released in 1998.
The cast includes Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Samuel Ruiz García, Javier Elorriaga, Jorge Kanter.