Choropampa, el precio del oro (2002)
1h 15m
Running Time
March 11, 2002Release Date
Choropampa, el precio del oro (2002)
1h 15m
Running Time
March 11, 2002Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Ernesto Cabellos
Director
Stephanie Boyd
Director
Edgardo Castañeda
Editor
Details.
Wiki.
Choropampa, The Price of Gold (Spanish: Choropampa, el precio del oro) is a 2002 Peruvian documentary film written and directed by Ernesto Cabellos and Stephanie Boyd in their directorial debut. The film tells of the struggle of the local Choropampa community to protect themselves from the large-scale exploitation of a gold mine.