
Yo Soy Chicano
Synopsis
Portrays the Chicano experience, from its roots in pre-Columbian history to the present, by dramatically recreating key events in Mexican history and by presenting interviews with Chicano leaders, Dolores Huerta, Reies Lopez Tijerina, Rodolfo Gonzalez, and Jose Angel Gutierrez, who discuss solutions to the oppression of Chicanos.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry Nye
- Screenplay & Story
- Jesús Salvador Treviño
- Original Score
- Daniel Valdez, El Teatro Campesino
- Original Title
- Yo Soy Chicano
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- KCET
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Nye
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Daniel Valdez, El Teatro Campesino
Barry Nye
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Department Leadership Roster
Barry Nye
Director
Barry Nye
Editor
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Writer
Jesús Salvador Treviño
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Yo Soy Chicano.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yo Soy Chicano
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yo Soy Chicano about?
Portrays the Chicano experience, from its roots in pre-Columbian history to the present, by dramatically recreating key events in Mexican history and by presenting interviews with Chicano leaders, Dolores Huerta, Reies Lopez Tijerina, Rodolfo Gonzalez, and Jose Angel Gutierrez, who discuss solutions to the oppression of Chicanos.
Who directed Yo Soy Chicano?
Yo Soy Chicano was directed by Barry Nye.
Who stars in Yo Soy Chicano?
The principal cast of Yo Soy Chicano includes Reies Lopez Tijerina, Dolores Huerta, José Ángel Gutiérrez.
When was Yo Soy Chicano released and how long is it?
Yo Soy Chicano was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Yo Soy Chicano?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yo Soy Chicano was composed by Daniel Valdez, El Teatro Campesino.
