A Place Called Chiapas
A Place Called Chiapas (1998) is a documentary drama, directed by Nettie Wild. It stars Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente and Samuel Ruiz García. It tells a story of migration and starting anew. The 93-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.
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What A Place Called Chiapas Is About
In 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas, took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico. The government deployed its troops and at least 145 people died in the ensuing battle. Filmmaker Nettie Wild travelled to the country's jungle canyons to film the elusive and fragile life of this uprising.
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What is A Place Called Chiapas about?
In 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas, took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico. The government deployed its troops and at least 145 people died in the ensuing battle.
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How long is A Place Called Chiapas?
A Place Called Chiapas runs for 93 minutes (1h 33m).
When did A Place Called Chiapas come out?
A Place Called Chiapas was released in 1998.
Who directed A Place Called Chiapas?
A Place Called Chiapas was directed by Nettie Wild.
Who stars in A Place Called Chiapas?
A Place Called Chiapas stars Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Samuel Ruiz García, Javier Elorriaga, Jorge Kanter.
What is A Place Called Chiapas's rating?
A Place Called Chiapas holds 7.4/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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