BOLIVIA · 1989

The Secret Nation

Jorge Sanjinés
indigenous identity cultural rituals return and redemption death and mortality community alienation
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Sebastian Mamani returns to his Aymara community from which he was expelled long ago. He is carrying the great mask of death, he must dance 'til death.

Year1989
CountryBolivia
DirectorJorge Sanjinés
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