

Amazonas
2016-03-02 · 94 min · ★ 7.0
Composed by six films about the Amazon rain forest and its inhabitants, the high stakes, and the challenges they face. Each film presents a different perspective on a specific aspect of Amazonian culture.
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- Directors
- Maria Gamboa, Lucas Maldonado, Javier Mejía, Jorge Navas, Carlos Moreno, Spiros Stathoulopoulos
- Production companies
- Candelaria Films, Leftwood Films
- Countries
- Colombia
- Status
- Released
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