About Zapatista
"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.
Full Cast of Zapatista
Edward James Olmos
plays Narrator (voice)
Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente
plays Himself - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)
Javier Elorriaga
plays Himself - National Coordinator, FZLN
Zack De La Rocha
plays Himself - Lead Singer, Rage Against the Machine
Marina Patrícia Jimenez
plays Herself - Center for Human Rights, Chiapas
Noam Chomsky
plays Himself - Professor, MIT
Vivian Stromberg
plays Herself - Director, MADRE
Karen Parker
plays Herself - Attorney, Humanitarian Law Project
Daryl Hannah
plays Narrator (voice)
Daryl Hannah was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She attend the University of Southern California (USC) and mad...
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plays Herself - Co-Director, Global Exchange
Blase Bonpane
plays Himself - Director, Office of the Americas
Mumia Abu-Jamal
plays Himself (voice)
Geronimo Pratt
plays Himself (voice)
Jacqueline Soohen
plays Narrator (voice)
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