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A depiction of the lives of sixty thousand Brazilian migrant laborers (carvoeiros) who make a meager living cutting down forests and producing charcoal for the multi-national pig-iron industry. The chronicle takes an in-depth look at the flip side of society's rage against the destruction of this fragile ecosystem: the needs of the native populations of the Amazon basin must somehow find means to support... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign and Documentary |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 10 min. |
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| Release Date: |
April 20, 2001 NY; January 20, 2000 Sundance '00 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Cinema Guild, Inc.
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