The Vampires of Poverty

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TitleAgarrando pueblo
User score

7.4

Release dateJan 1, 1978
GenreComedy
DirectorLuis Ospina , Carlos Mayolo
Production countryColombia
Production companiesSATUPLE
Run time29 min.

Two filmmakers travel around impoverished sectors of the cities of Bogotá and Cali in search of the images of abjection needed to complete a documentary commissioned by German TV. Meanwhile, another camera captures these “vampire” filmmakers feeding off the misery of their marginal subjects.

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The Vampires of Poverty "Agarrando Pueblo" (Carlos Mayolo & Luis Ospina, 1977)

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