Our Voice of Earth, Memory and Future

Our Voice of Earth, Memory and Future

1982 · 110 min · ★ 6.9 · Documentary

The struggles of the community of the Coconuco indigenous reservation in Cauca, which by the eighteenth-century royal card is entitled to 10,000 hectares, and in 1971 it barely has 1,500.

Directed by Marta Rodríguez · Written by Marta Rodríguez

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