Name: When the Mountains Tremble
Genre: History, Documentary, War
Released: 1983-09-30
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 9
Cast: Rigoberta Menchú, Eddie Jones, Shawn Elliott, Shelly Desai, Ron Ryan

About

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

Theatrical

Sep 30, 1983

Directors

Pamela Yates, Newton Thomas Sigel

Producer

Peter Kinoy

Music

Rubén Blades

Studio

Skylight Pictures

Original Language

Spanish

Keywords

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

Cast

Full credits →

Rigoberta Menchú

Self

Eddie Jones

Ambassador John Peurifoy

Shawn Elliott

President Jacobo Arbenz

The Resistance Saga

Skylight Pictures' Guatemalan trilogy.

When the Mountains Tremble