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Coast of Death

Documentary - 2014
Coast of Death
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Portrait of Costa da Morte (coast region in Galicia, Spain) from an ethnographic and landscape level, exploring also the collective imagination associated with the area. A region marked by strong oceanic feeling dominated by the historical conception of world's end and with tragic shipwrecks. Fragmentary film that approaches to the anthropological from its protagonists: sailors, shellfish, loggers, farmers ... A selection of characters representative of the traditional work carried out in the countryside in the region, allowing us to reflect on the influence of the environment on people.
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Rated:
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Runtime:
82 min
Release date:
26 Sep 2014
Country:
ES
Languages:
Galician
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
10 wins & 8 nominations
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