A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings

Overview

Song for Cesar is a documentary film with a unique view of the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farmworker movement. The film tells a previously untold story about the musicians and artists who dedicated their time, creativity and even reputations to peacefully advance Cesar Chavez's movement to gain equality and justice for America's suffering farmworkers.

Directed by Abel Sanchez, Andres Alegría

Top cast

C

Cesar Chavez

Self (archival footage)

Dolores Huerta

Self

Maya Angelou

Self

Joan Baez

Self

Carlos Santana

Self

Cheech Marin

Self

J

Joel Rafael

Self

J

Jorge Santana

Self

H

Helen Chavez

Self

Kris Kristofferson

Self

Tommy Chong

Self

T

Taj Mahal

Self

Graham Nash

Self

A

Agustín Lira

Self

Lila Downs

Self

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