500 Years
2017•1h 46m•5.9•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Pamela Yates
Languages
Spanish
Studio
Skylight Pictures
Cast
Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj
Matilde Terraza Gallego
Daniel Pascual Hernández
Andrea Ixchíu Hernández
Julio Solórzano Foppa
Production
Company
Skylight Pictures
Company
Doc Society
Producer
Paco de Onís
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