Ukamau ("And so it is!"[1] in Aymara language) is a 1966 black-and-white film directed by Jorge Sanjinés.
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Ukamau | |
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Directed by | Jorge Sanjinés |
Written by | Jorge Sanjinés Oscar Soria |
Produced by | Nicanor Jordán Castedo |
Starring | Vicente Veneros Salinas Benedicta Mendoza Huanca Néstor Cárdenas Elsa Antequera |
Music by | Alberto Villalpando |
Production company | I.C.B. (Instituto Cinematográfico Boliviano) |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | Bolivia |
Languages | Aymara, Spanish |
Sabina (an amerindian woman) was raped by Rosendo Ramos (a mestizo man) and her husband Andrés Mayta wants revenge.
A native man goes elsewhere to sell his products. While he is away, his wife is raped. When he comes back, his wife tells him who the culprit is before she dies.[2] He begins to look for opportunities to take revenge. Finally, the guilty man goes on a journey alone. The man whose wife was murdered goes after him.
The film presents sections on the social problems of the native people.[3]
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