Tierra abrasada

Tierra abrasada

2015 · 72 min · Documentary

The documentary is set in the Argentine puna, where the strong sense of belonging of its inhabitants is shown through two significant events: one is the "Bullfighting of the headband", the only bullfight in South America, where the bull is not hurt ; The other is the conflicts over land ownership that broke out at the end of the 19th century between landowners and Puno, centering on the bloody battles of Cochinoca and Quera.

Directed by Gustavo Siri · Written by Gustavo Siri

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