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A Place Called Chiapas (1998): reparto, argumento y streaming

1998 · Película · ★ 7

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Released in 1998, A Place Called Chiapas is a documental film directed by Nettie Wild, running about 93 minutes. “Inside the world's first postmodern revolution” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s 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.

Who’s in it. A Place Called Chiapas stars Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente as Himself (as Subcomandante Marcos), Samuel Ruiz García as Himself, Javier Elorriaga as Himself and Jorge Kanter as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, A Place Called Chiapas has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $229K at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Place Called Chiapas page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Place Called Chiapas tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, BTS: La Película, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Preguntas frecuentes

Where can I watch A Place Called Chiapas (1998)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Place Called Chiapas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A Place Called Chiapas worth watching?
A Place Called Chiapas holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documental. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in A Place Called Chiapas?
A Place Called Chiapas stars Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente, Samuel Ruiz García, Javier Elorriaga, Jorge Kanter and Gonzalo Ituarte Icario.
When was A Place Called Chiapas released?
A Place Called Chiapas was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.