When the mountains tremble
(DVD)

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Published
[Burlington, Vt.] : Docurama ;, [2004].
Format
DVD
Edition
20th anniversary special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
[Burlington, Vt.] : Docurama ;, [2004].
Edition
20th anniversary special ed.
Language
Spanish
UPC
767685961834

Notes

General Note
Edition from container.
General Note
Originally released as a documentary in 1983.
General Note
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.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Thomas Sigel ; art director, Randy Barcelo ; editor, Peter Kinoy ; original music, Rubén Blades.
Participants/Performers
Storyteller, Rigoberta Menchú.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD format; region 1; NTSC; Full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Spanish and English dialogue, English subtitles.
Awards
Blue Ribbon Award, American Film Festival; Special Jury Award, Sundance Film Festival; Grand Coral Award, Havana Film Festival.

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