The Other Mexico (2009)
"The Other Mexico" focuses on that nation's poor and indigenous citizens who have no voice in the political system. Many of them have gravitated to the growing Zapatista movement led by its leader, Subcomandante Marcos. Some feel Marcos is a true folk hero while others view him as an opportunist seeking personal fame. Leading journalists and scholars debate the pros and cons of the movement as it tries to organize the country's disaffected before the 2006 presidential election.
Director: Francesca Nava
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Cast
- Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente - Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
Country: Italy
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Other Mexico about?
- "The Other Mexico" focuses on that nation's poor and indigenous citizens who have no voice in the political system. Many of them have gravitated to the growing Zapatista movement led by its leader, Subcomandante Marcos. Some feel Marcos is a true folk hero while others view him as an opportunist seeking personal fame. Leading journalists and scholars debate the pros and cons of the movement as it tries to organize the country's disaffected before the 2006 presidential election.
- Who directed The Other Mexico?
- The Other Mexico was directed by Francesca Nava.
- Who stars in The Other Mexico?
- The Other Mexico stars Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente.
- How long is The Other Mexico?
- The Other Mexico has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Other Mexico?
- The Other Mexico is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Other Mexico produced?
- The Other Mexico was produced in Italy.