Daughter of the Lake
MovieTitle | Hija de la Laguna |
User score | 7 |
Release date | Aug 27, 2015 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Ernesto Cabellos |
Production country | Bolivia, Netherlands, Peru |
Production companies | Guarango |
Run time | 87 min. |
At the height of the Peruvian gold rush, Nélida, an Andean woman able to communicate with water spirits, uses her powers to prevent a mining corporation from destroying the body of water she considers her mother. A gold deposit valued at billions of dollars lies just beneath Nélida’s lakes and leads farmers and Latin America’s biggest gold producer into conflict.