When the mountains tremble / a Skylight Pictures production ; produced by Peter Kinoy ; directed by Pamela Yates, Newton Thomas Sigel

DVD - 2004

Chronicles the astonishing, true story of Nobel Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú, who is a Quiché Indian woman, as she stood up for her people and helped wage a rebellion in the wake of seemingly unconquerable oppression. Shot at the height of the heated battle between the heavily-armed Guatemalan military and the nearly defenseless Mayan population.

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Published
[Burlington, VT] : New York, NY : Docurama ; Distributed by New Video 2004.
Language
Spanish
English
Other Authors
Pamela Yates (-), Newton Thomas Sigel
Edition
20th anniversary special ed
Item Description
Originally released as a documentary in 1983.
Special features: filmmaker commentary from Pamela Yates, Newton Thomas Sigel, and Peter Kinoy; introduction by Susan Sarandon; epilogue featuring Rigoberta Menchú; filmmaker biographies.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Format
Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Production Credits
Cinematographer, Thomas Sigel ; art director, Randy Barcelo ; editor, Peter Kinoy ; original music, Rubén Blades.
ISBN
9780767065009
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