Synopsis: In a Peru choked by drug trafficking, more and more farmers decide every day to escape the
Synopsis:
In a Peru choked by drug trafficking, more and more farmers decide every day to escape the yoke of organized crime, gathering in cooperatives. Tierra Virgen investigates the life of a farming family who is about to start walking on this legality’s path. Nesto, as a teenager, lends a hand in the field of the parents even if would like to stay close to his peers. His father Eusebio is persuaded by his wife Angelica to enter the local cooperative, but, just hidden by a wall of cane, continues to grow coca.
Credits:
37THDEGREE production
with the support of Cineteca di Bologna
and the participation of Alce Nero / Cooperativa Sin Fronteras
with
Jose’ Mariano Herrera Garces, Gloria Isabel Pintado Merino, Darwin Yangua Alvarado, Arnulfo Cortes Calle, Jesica Yesenia Neira Huacchillo, Edil Pintado Merino
Executive producer: Alce Nero
Producer: Davide Caselli
Set design: Lita De Marco
Director of photography and camera operator: Andrea Barone Editor: Giovanni Aloi, Andrea Barone
Color correction: Blueblooded London Music: Futuro
Boom Operator: Jesus Garcia
Sound Designer: Diego Schiavo Writer: Nicolo’ Galbiati
Director: Giovanni Aloi