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Mother Lode

2023 · Movie · 86 min · ★ 8.5

Documentary

Jorge leaves his moto-taxi business in the suburbs of Lima to seek fortune as a miner, reaching the highest and most dangerous Andean gold mine in Peru. Lost under a glacier in the mountains, La Rinconada is "the closest city to the sky". It attracts thousands of seasonal workers looking for a lucky strike. But since gold belongs to the devil, El Tio de la Mina requires sacrifice.

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Details
Years
2023
Release date
2023-04-19
Language
French
Runtime
86 min
TMDB rating
8.5/10 (2 votes)

Cast & crew

Directed by Matteo Tortone