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When The Mountains Tremble. This latest version of the 1983 classic on war and social revolution in Guatemala describes the struggle of the largely Indian peasantry against a legacy of state and foreign oppression, centered on the experiences of Nobel Peace Laureate Rigoberta Menchú, a Maya K'iche indigenous leader.
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Mountains Tremble , produced in 1983. Independent U.S. filmmakers Pamela Yates and Tom Sigel wanted to make a movie based on events occurring in Guatemala during the late 1970's and early 1980's because none had been made, mainly as a result of violent government reprisals enforcing censorship. Instead of acting as intermediaries
A Skylight Production. This new, updated version of the 1983 classic on war and social revolution in Guatemala is a vigorous and persuasive documentary. It describes the struggle of the largely Indian peasantry against a legacy of state and foreign oppression. Centered on the experiences of Nobel Peace Laureate Rigoberta Menchú, a Maya K ...
Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. In 1983 the directors of this documentary, Pamela Yates and Newton Thomas Sigel, went to Guatemala to film the civil war between the Indian guerillas and the army of the dictator Jose Effrain Rios Montt. They were fortunate to find Rigoberta Menchu, a soft-spoken 21-year-old Quiche peasant, to speak ...
Released in United States 1983. Released in United States May 18, 1991. Shown at the American Museum of the Moving Image May 18, 1991. Televised over PBS in USA October 2, 1985 hosted by Alexander Cockburn.
When the Mountains Tremble filmed in 1982 at the height of the Guatemalan Army's repression against the Mayan indigenous people, has become a classic political documentary. It describes the struggle of the largely Indian peasantry against a heritage of state and foreign oppression. Centered on the experiences of Rigoberta Menchú, the film is a prequel to 'Granito: How to Nail a Dictator.'
