When the Bull Cried (2017)
Жанр : документальный
Время выполнения : 1Ч 7М
Директор : Bart Goossens, Karen Vasquez Guadarrama
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Danger, toil, and superstition pervade life in a mining town high up in the Bolivian mountains. Tin is the heartbeat of the community providing jobs and livelihoods - but at considerable cost. With deaths commonplace, people make offerings to El Tio, the devil under the earth, for protection and good fortune. But when the mountain's flow of tin ebbs, further measures must be taken...
Два друга Буч Кэссиди и Сандэнс Кид известны всей округе. Они верховодят бандой «Дырка в стене». Буч — мозговой центр, Сандэнс — идеальный исполнитель и первоклассный стрелок. Они дважды грабят один и тот же поезд, перевозящий деньги. За налетчиками организована погоня, которой руководит опытный следопыт Балтимор. От него не удавалось уйти никому. С трудом оторвавшись от преследования, приятели укрываются в доме подружки Сандэса. И тогда Буч понимает: раз удача отвернулась от них в Америке, может стоит попытать счастья в Боливии?
Искатель приключений отправляется вместе с друзьями в амазонские джунгли в поисках затерянного индейского племени и экзотических впечатлений. Однако проводник исчезает, а друзья теряют друг друга. Йосси остается в джунглях один на несколько недель, и ему приходится бороться за выживание в условиях дикой природы. В джунглях узнаешь, кто ты на самом деле. Учишься побеждать страх, боль и отчаяние, чтобы выжить.
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