The Revolt of Dignity. The Zapatista Movement in Chiapas
On January 1, 1994, thousands of indigenous people occupied seven towns in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas under the slogan "Ya Basta!" (Enough!) occupied seven towns in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. For two weeks, the Zapatistas - who named themselves after the revolutionary Emiliano Zapata - fought armed against the government, which had only contempt or violence for them.
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The Revolt of Dignity. The Zapatista Movement in Chiapas
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 1, 2007
Runtime
1h 5m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Der Aufstand der Würde. Die zapatistische Bewegung in Chiapas/Mexico
Production Companies
Zwischenzeit e.V.
Director
Luz Kerkeling
Description
On January 1, 1994, thousands of indigenous people occupied seven towns in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas under the slogan "Ya Basta!" (Enough!) occupied seven towns in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. For two weeks, the Zapatistas - who named themselves after the revolutionary Emiliano Zapata - fought armed against the government, which had only contempt or violence for them.
