Araya

Araya

★ 7.2·1959·1h 30min·Documentary

Overview

"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred years after its discovery by the Spanish. In images, the life of the "salineros" and their archaic methods of work before their definite disappearance with the arrival of the industrial exploitation.

Director
Margot Benacerraf
Original language
Spanish
Status
Released (Aug 31, 1959)

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