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The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story (The Burning Season)
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder.














19 April 1952, Havana, Cuba

10 July 1953, Los Angeles, California, USA

September 29, 1927 in Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico




January 6, 1958 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil

5 April 1948, Panama City, Panama

1 October 1962, Brooklyn, New York, USA





17 May 1952, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico



15 April 1964, New York, New York, USA


3 March 1933, Havana, Cuba

28 August 1956, Cayey, Puerto Rico



27 October 1943, Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA







24 February 1947, Los Angeles, California, USA