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2017

500 Years

Directed by Pamela Yates

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.

Duration

1h 46m

Released

April 6, 2017

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  • Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj
  • Matilde Terraza Gallego
  • Daniel Pascual Hernández
  • Andrea Ixchíu Hernández
  • Julio Solórzano Foppa

Part ofThe The Resistance Saga

Includes When the Mountains Tremble (1983), Granito: How to Nail a Dictator (2011), and 500 Years (2017).

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