"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.
| Title | Araya |
|---|---|
| Year | 1959 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country | France, Venezuela |
| Studio | Films de l'Archer, Caroni Films C.A. |
| Cast | José Ignacio Cabrujas, Laurent Terzieff |
| Crew | Margot Benacerraf (Director), Guy Bernard (Original Music Composer), Henry Nadler (Producer), Giuseppe Nisoli (Director of Photography), Pierre Jallaud (Editor), Pierre Seghers (Writer) |
| Keyword | woman director |
| Release | Aug 31, 1959 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 7.00 / 10 by 31 users |
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