When the Mountains Tremble

Name: When the Mountains Tremble
Director: Newton Thomas Sigel
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Released: 1983-09-30
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 9
Cast: Rigoberta Menchú

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

9.0(5)19831h 23mES

Directed by Newton Thomas Sigel

Part of the The Resistance Saga

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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