When the Bull Cried
MovieTitle | Cuando el toro lloró |
User score | 9 |
Release date | Oct 31, 2017 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Karen Vasquez Guadarrama , Bart Goossens |
Production country | Belgium, Bolivia |
Production companies | Minds Meet |
Run time | 67 min. |
Danger, toil, and superstition pervade life in a mining town high up in the Bolivian mountains. Tin is the heartbeat of the community providing jobs and livelihoods - but at considerable cost. With deaths commonplace, people make offerings to El Tio, the devil under the earth, for protection and good fortune. But when the mountain's flow of tin ebbs, further measures must be taken...