Film · 2011

Granito: How to Nail a Dictator

Name: Granito: How to Nail a Dictator
Director: Pamela Yates
Genre: History, Documentary, War
Released: 2011-09-14

80 min · Directed by Pamela Yates

History Documentary War

4.54
ratings

A story of destinies joined by Guatemala's past, and how a documentary film intertwined with a nation's turbulent history emerges as an active player in the present.

Cast

Pamela Yates

Rigoberta Menchú

F

Fredy Peccerelli

A

Alejandra Garcia

K

Kate Doyle

Antonio Caba Caba

Almudena Bernabeu

Gustavo Meono

Naomi Roht-Arriaza

Crew

Director: Pamela Yates
Producer: Paco de Onís, Beatriz Gallardo Shaul
Writer: Peter Kinoy, Pamela Yates, Paco de Onís
Editor: Peter Kinoy
Cinematography: Melle van Essen
Composer: Roger C. Miller
Sound: Benny Mouthon, Giacomo Buonafina, Josh Isaac, John Steadwell

Details

Studios: Skylight Pictures
Countries: Guatemala, Spain, United States of America
Languages: Spanish, English
Release: September 14, 2011

Themes

central and south americaindigenousgenocidecentral americahuman rightsguatemalawoman directorforensic archaeologyguatemalan civil warlatin americamaya

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