"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred years after its discovery by the Spanish. In images, the life of the "salineros" and their archaic methods of work before their definite disappearance with the arrival of the industrial exploitation.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: José Ignacio Cabrujas, Laurent Terzieff
Crew: Margot Benacerraf (Director), Margot Benacerraf (Writer), Pierre Seghers (Writer), Pierre Jallaud (Editor), Henry Nadler (Producer), Guy Bernard (Original Music Composer)
Country: France, Venezuela
Language: Español
Studio: Films de l'Archer, Caroni Films C.A.
Runtime: 90 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 31, 1959
IMDb: 4
Keywords:woman director
