Through the Gaze of the Cockfighter

Through the Gaze of the Cockfighter

Is it fair to morally judge a cock-fighter as a criminal?

2022 · 8 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

What motivates a cock-fighter to fight a rooster he loves? In Costa Rica, cockfighting is considered a crime and has been banned for 99 years. A large part of society rejects this tradition and those who practice it, but is it fair to morally judge a cock-fighter as a criminal? We will get to know the other side of the coin through the gaze of the cock-fighter.

Directed by Iván Horton

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Anónimo Machillo Tuti
Anónimo Vito Pirgo

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