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500 Years

1h 46m2017Pamela Yates
IMDb: 6.9/10Rotten: 100%Metacritic: 66/100
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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.

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What is 500 Years (2017) about?

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.

Who stars in 500 Years?

500 Years stars Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj, Matilde Terraza Gallego, Daniel Pascual Hernández, Andrea Ixchíu Hernández, Julio Solórzano Foppa. The film was directed by Pamela Yates.

How long is 500 Years?

500 Years has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2017. It is rated N/A.

Is 500 Years worth watching?

500 Years holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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