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Araya (1959)
Directed by Margot Benacerraf
Documentary · 1h 30m
"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.
Cast
José Ignacio Cabrujas
Laurent Terzieff
Crew
- Director
- Margot Benacerraf
- Writer
- Pierre Seghers, Margot Benacerraf
- Director of Photography
- Giuseppe Nisoli
- Original Music Composer
- Guy Bernard
- Editor
- Pierre Jallaud
- Producer
- Henry Nadler
Details
- Release date
- 1959-08-31
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- France, Venezuela
- Production
- Films de l'Archer, Caroni Films C.A.