Documentary · Canada · 1985 · 59m

Child of the Andes

Mémoires d'une enfant des Andes

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Director
Marilú Mallet
Cast
Rita Lafontaine as Voice Marilú Mallet as Voice Jean-Guy Moreau as Voice
Crew
Jean-Pierre Lachapelle — Director of Photography Claire Boyer — Editor Marilú Mallet — Writer Claire Boyer — Writer
Synopsis

Ten-year-old Sébastiana recounts the history and legends and explains the local customs of Andahuaylillas, Peru, a small village located high in the Andes. Their simpler way of life has persisted for over three centuries, undisturbed by modern society's technology and materialism.

Mood & Themes
south americaandes mountainsandeanagrarian lifepastoralchild perspective
Key Collaborators
Marilú Mallet Director Jean-Pierre Lachapelle Director of Photography Claire Boyer Editor Marilú Mallet Writer Claire Boyer Writer
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