500 Years

2017

106 min

5.9

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From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, the sweeping story of mounting resistance played out in Guatemala’s recent history is told through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised to reimagine their society.

Budget

$0

Genre

Documentary

Director

Pamela Yates

Country

Guatemala

Cast & Crew

Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj

Matilde Terraza Gallego

Daniel Pascual Hernández

Andrea Ixchíu Hernández

Julio Solórzano Foppa

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500 Years

From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, the sweeping story of mounting resistance played out in Guatemala’s recent history is told through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised to reimagine their society.

  • Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj

  • Matilde Terraza Gallego

  • Daniel Pascual Hernández

  • Andrea Ixchíu Hernández

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