Piowachuwe: La vieja que arde
MovieTitle | Piowachuwe: La vieja que arde |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1986 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Juan Francisco Urrusti |
Production country | Mexico |
Production companies | Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía |
Run time | 65 min. |
This documentary tells the mythical story of the Chichonal hill, known by the natives as Piowachuwe (Burning Old Lady). It shows scenes of the celebration of the carnival in two villages which disappeared completely with the eruption of the volcano. It also brings together eloquent scenes of the eruptions and dramatic testimonies of those affected by the disaster.