Costa da Morte (2013)

Run Time: 1h22m | Release: 11 Aug 2013

Genres: Documentary | Drama | Family |

Production Countries: Spain

6.6 / 109 Vote Count

Overview:

Portrait of Costa da Morte (coast region in Galicia, Spain) from an ethnographic and landscape level, exploring also the collective imagination associated with the area. A region marked by strong oceanic feeling dominated by the historical conception of world's end and with tragic shipwrecks. Fragmentary film that approaches to the anthropological from its protagonists: sailors, shellfish, loggers, farmers ... A selection of characters representative of the traditional work carried out in the countryside in the region, allowing us to reflect on the influence of the environment on people.