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Tears of the Mountain
Directed by Ivan Olita · Starring Nico · 2019
Aymara legend says the Salar de Uyuni formed from the tears and milk of the goddess Tunupa. This film follows Nico, a local who lives within that sacred landscape.
Bolivia's vast salt flats, seen through an ancient Aymara legend.
In a time when gods left footprints as wide as lakes and their heads towered over clouds, there was once a mountain goddess called Tunupa. Legend has it her husband abandoned her for another woman. Heartbroken and distra
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