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When the Mountains Tremble

When the Mountains Tremble

# The Astonishing Story of Rigoberta Menchù, Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Documentary   History   War
📜 Overview: A documentary on the war between the Guatemalan military and the Mayan population, with first hand accounts by Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Quechua , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 1983-09-30
⌚ Running Time: 83 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 9.5

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