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La nación clandestina /

Sebastián Mamani, a coffin-maker living on the city outskirts, comes back to his native Aymara village -from which he had been driven out some time ago- carrying a big Death mask, with the aim of dying in a dance as a kind of expiation of his sins that were the cause of his exile, and as a way of b...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Grupo Ukamau (Producer)
Other Authors: Sanjinés, Jorge (Screenwriter, Editor), Quisbert G., Félix (Actor)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:Español
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Published: [La Paz, Bolivia] : Fundación Grupo Ukamau, [1989]
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Summary:Sebastián Mamani, a coffin-maker living on the city outskirts, comes back to his native Aymara village -from which he had been driven out some time ago- carrying a big Death mask, with the aim of dying in a dance as a kind of expiation of his sins that were the cause of his exile, and as a way of being reborn in his lost cultural identity. During this trip, he recalls his past. --
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (121 min.)) : sound, color.
Awards:Concha de oro - San Sebastián Festival Spain, 1989
Glauber Rocha - International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, 1989
Special Jury Prize - International Festival of New Latin American Cinema, 1989
Best Bolivian film, 1990