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Araya

7.2(33)19591h 30m1

"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred years after its discovery by the Spanish. In images, the life of the "salineros" and their archaic methods of work before their definite disappearance with the arrival of the industrial exploitation.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Spanish
  • woman director

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Produced in

France, Venezuela

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Release dates

  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival13 May 1959
  • VenezuelaVE

    • Theatrical31 Aug 1959

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Araya was released on 31 August 1959.

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