When the Mountains Tremble

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When the Mountains Tremble

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

9.5(5 votes)
1983
1h 23m
DocumentaryHistoryWar
guerrilla warfarecentral intelligence agency (cia)central and south americaindigenousmassacrecentral americamilitary dictatorshipguatemalawoman directorguatemalan civil war

Overview

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