Cerro Rico: The Silver Mountain

General Information

Author/Creator
Thalhammer, Armin, director
Language
Spanish.
Subtitles
English
Published
Austria ; Germany : Aug&Ohr Medien, 2016.
Physical Description
HDD (30 min.)
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00005949

Contents/Summary

Summary
In the vertiginous Bolivian highlands, Cerro Rico resides, a mountain of long tradition and great significance. For over 400 years, people have been mining for silver in the region. 'Cerro Rico: The Silver Mountain' offers an impressive insight into the difficult, and dangerous daily routine of Cerro Rico's miners. Dust, hollow hammering and headlights generate a unique scene, in one of the most dangerous workplaces on the planet.

Subjects

Genre
Documentary films

Bibliographic Information

Library Special Collection
Verzio Film Festival Submission

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Call Number Status Shelving Location Public Note
Digital filmOSA Film LibraryFL Record 4225
(HU_OSA_00005949.mp4)
AvailableAccess Copy, MP4 format