Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya(2016)
The story of an unlikely hero
Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya Synopsis
The story of an unlikely hero, a poor indigenous Maya girl living in a remote section of Guatemala, who survived a genocide and became a voice for her people worldwide.
Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya (2016) is a documentary film directed by Dawn Gifford Engle, released on June 12, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Giacomo Buonafina and Rigoberta Menchú.
- Director:
- Dawn Gifford Engle
- Writers:
- Dawn Gifford Engle
- Producers:
- Jacque Gellein, Ana Morales, Bertha Gonzales
- Production:
- PeaceJam Productions
- Status:
- Released
Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Dawn Gifford Engle, written by Dawn Gifford Engle, produced by Jacque Gellein, Ana Morales and Bertha Gonzales.
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Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya?
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The main cast of Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya (2016) includes Giacomo Buonafina and Rigoberta Menchú. The film was directed by Dawn Gifford Engle. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya released?
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Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya was released on June 12, 2016 and runs for 1h 1m.