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Nuna potosí

November 21, 2005 0h 28m

Originally released in 2005. Nuna potosí is a documentary film. directed by José Antonio Guayasamín. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In the rich hill of Potosí in Bolivia there is a silver mine that was the largest in the world. It has been exploited since 1546 with the arrival of the Spanish who enslaved the indigenous people to steal the precious metal. To this day, hundreds of meters underground, the indigenous miners continue to exploit the mine in extremely precarious conditions, Martín Cádiz is one of them; hi works in the depths of the hill and desires that his children do not enter these tunnels of hell.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 21, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Ecuador Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Fundación Arte Imagen ARIG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nuna potosí about?

In the rich hill of Potosí in Bolivia there is a silver mine that was the largest in the world. It has been exploited since 1546 with the arrival of the Spanish who enslaved the indigenous people ...

Who directed Nuna potosí?

Nuna potosí was directed by José Antonio Guayasamín.

How long is Nuna potosí?

Nuna potosí has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was Nuna potosí released?

Nuna potosí was released on November 21, 2005 in theaters.