Rigoberta Menchú
January 9, 1959 (65 years old) in Guatemala
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
Credits
- 2019 · La Llorona as Dra. Rigoberta Menchú Tum
- 2012 · Mayan Renaissance as Self
- 2011 · Granito: How to Nail a Dictator as
- 2010 · The Inconclusive Independence as Self (archive footage)
- 1983 · When the Mountains Tremble as Self
- Future · Indigenous Summer in Geneva as
- 1992 · Rigoberta Menchú: Broken Silence as Self
- Future · Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya as Self