Más allá de las apariencias

Más allá de las apariencias

2006 · 52 min · Documentary

Based on the passion for the Yanomami Indians of the 1960s from the different currents of anthropology and anthropologists, this documentary allows us to meet Jacques Lizot, since he arrived in the Venezuelan Amazon in 1968, where he lived for more than twenty years until his return to his native country, France.

Directed by Margarita Cadenas

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