Rigoberta Menchú

Biography

Rigoberta Menchú Tum is a K'iche' indigenous feminist and human rights activist from Guatemala. Menchú has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's indigenous peoples during and after the Guatemalan Civil War, and to promoting indigenous rights internationally. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992.

Known For

La Llorona

When the Mountains Tremble

Granito: How to Nail a Dictator

The Inconclusive Independence

Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya

Indigenous Summer in Geneva

All Movies (9)

• La Llorona2019 · as Dra. Rigoberta Menchú Tum
• Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya2016 · as Self
• Mayan Renaissance2012 · as Self
• Granito: How to Nail a Dictator2011
• The Inconclusive Independence2010 · as Self (archive footage)
• Rigoberta Menchú: Broken Silence1992 · as Self
• Indigenous Summer in Geneva1986
• When the Mountains Tremble1983 · as Self
• Eruption— · as Self