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75 Grams

2008 / 31 minutes

Directed by: Priscilla Clarissou

Country of production: United Kingdom

Series: Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film

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Nestled below the rugged Chilean peaks of the Andes lies the gold mining town of Andacollo. The town’s remoteness and mining economy has nurtured religious beliefs in the power of the Virgin over the inhabitants’ lives. The film tells the story of the artisan miners and what goes into producing 75 grams of gold.

Language and subtitles: Spanish with English Subtitles

Region: South America

Country: Chile

Keywords: Labour Material Culture Religion / Belief / Faith

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