A devastating mercury spill by the world's richest gold mining corporation transforms a quiet peasant village in Peru's Andean mountains into a hotbed of civil resistance. A courageous young mayor emerges to lead his people on a quest for health care and justice. But powerful interests conspire to thwart the villagers at every turn in this 2-year epic chronicle of the real price of gold.
Release Date | March 11, 2002 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Choropampa, el precio del oro | |
Runtime | 1h 15min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | Quechua, Spanish | |
Original Language | Spanish | |
Production Countries | Peru | |
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