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Title:

When the mountains tremble (DVD) [videorecording] / a Skylight Pictures production ; produced by Peter Kinoy ; directed by Pamela Yates, Thomas Sigel.

Format:

[videorecording] / a Skylight Pictures production ; produced by Peter Kinoy ; directed by Pamela Yates, Thomas Sigel.

Edition:

20th anniversary special ed.

Publisher:

Distributed by New Video,
Distributed by New Video,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Menchú, Rigoberta.
Quiché Indians
Oppression (Psychology)
Insurgency.
Insurrección.
Guatemala--History--20th century.
Guatemala--Historia--Siglo XX.

Other Authors:

Yates, Pamela.
Sigel, Newton Thomas.
Menchú, Rigoberta.
Elliot, Shawn.
Jones, Eddie.
Segura, Linda.
Desai, Shelly.
Blades, Rubén.
Docurama (Firm)
New Video Group.

Notes:

Originally released as a documentary in 1983. Special features: filmmaker commentary from Pamela Yates, Newton Thomas Sigel, and Peter Kinoy; never-before-seen introduction by Susan Sarandon; epilogue featuring Rigoberta Menchú; filmmaker biographies. Rigoberta Menchú, Shawn Elliot, Eddie Jones, Linda Segura, Shelly Desai, Ron Ryan.

Summary:

Chronicles the astonishing, true story of Nobel Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú, who is a Quinché 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.

ISBN:

9780767065009
076706500X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55859337

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)