Cocalero
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Initial release | Argentina |
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Directors | Alejandro Landes |
Screenplay | Alejandro Landes |
Producers | Alejandro Landes |
Julia Solomonoff | |
Editors | Jorge Manrique Behrens |
Lorenzo Bombicci | |
Kate Taverna | |
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ID | 2412103 |
About Cocalero
In 2005, Evo Morales, an indigenous Indian and labor leader in Bolivia, became an international news story when he ran for president of his troubled country. Miami-based filmmaker Alejandro Landes headed to South America to shoot this verite-style documentary, which tracks Morales' remarkable 80-daycampaign. Landes' bare-bones film provides a compelling fly-on-the-wall look at Morales' remarkable rise to power, from his days as a "cocalero," or cocoa farmer, to the presidency. … MORE