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When the Mountains Tremble

198383 min 9.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“The Astonishing Story of Rigoberta Menchù, Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize”

A documentary on the war between the Guatemalan military and the Mayan population, with first hand accounts by Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú.

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Release / first air1983-09-30
Original languageES
GenresDocumentary, History, War
DirectorPamela Yates
WriterNot available
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionSkylight Pictures

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10 cast members
Rigoberta MenchúRigoberta MenchúSelf
Eddie JonesEddie JonesAmbassador John Peurifoy
Shawn ElliottShawn ElliottPresident Jacobo Arbenz
Linda SeguraLinda SeguraMaria Arbenz
Frank AlcarinFrank AlcarinServant
Bette CraigBette CraigBetty Peurifoy
Shelly DesaiShelly DesaiCol. Castillo Armas
Ron RyanRon RyanCol. Al Haney
John D. SwainJohn D. SwainCIA personnel
James SteelJames SteelCIA personnel

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#guerrilla warfare#central intelligence agency (cia)#central and south america#indigenous#massacre#central america#military dictatorship#guatemala#woman director#guatemalan civil war#maya

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