Altiplano

72
  • NR
  • Genre(s):Drama
  • Release year: 2009
  • Running time: 109 min
High in the breathtaking, majestic Andes of Peru, silent but deadly traces of mercury - remnants of long-ago silver mining - bring illness and death to a local village. Seeking retribution, the villagers mistakenly attribute the outbreak to Western...read more

High in the breathtaking, majestic Andes of Peru, silent but deadly traces of mercury - remnants of long-ago silver mining - bring illness and death to a local village. Seeking retribution, the villagers mistakenly attribute the outbreak to Western doctors who work in the mountains. Two women - the fiance of a villager killed in the accident and the wife of a doctor murdered in the riot - are brought together in this haunting yet ravishingly beautiful film about our divided yet inextricably intertwined world.

Original Release

11/25/2009

US Release

08/20/2010

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