New Eldorado
Originally released in 2004. New Eldorado is a documentary film. directed by Tibor Kocsis. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A village called Rosia Montana (Verespatak in Hungarian) is going to be eradicated because it is situated near mountains containing 300 tons of gold and silver. Hundred-year old houses, graveyards and churches will be destroyed, people living there for all of their lives will be moved away in order to allow a Canadian-Romanian company to install the largest gold extraction facility of Europe. The planned 800-hectare cyanide pool can be considered as of fearsome proportion, especially in the light of the cyanide catastrophe of the year 2000, which left the Tisza river completely and utterly devastated.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
RO
Original language
Country
Hungary
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Eldorado about?
A village called Rosia Montana (Verespatak in Hungarian) is going to be eradicated because it is situated near mountains containing 300 tons of gold and silver. Hundred-year old houses, graveyards ...
Who directed New Eldorado?
New Eldorado was directed by Tibor Kocsis.
How long is New Eldorado?
New Eldorado has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was New Eldorado released?
New Eldorado was released on September 30, 2004 in theaters.