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Araya

The documentary "Araya" sheds light on the daily struggles of salt miners in an ancient natural salt mine in northeastern Venezuela, which has been manually exploited for 500 years since its discovery by the Spanish.

The documentary "Araya" showcases the life of manual salt miners, known as "salineros", who worked in an ancient salt mine in northeastern Venezuela for over 500 years before being replaced by industrial methods.

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Info about Araya

Studio(s): Films de l'Archer, Caroni Films C.A.

Originally Released: United States, Aug 31, 1959

Production Countries: France, Venezuela

Genres:Documentary

Araya: Where to Watch Online?

Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Araya" by streaming it on the following platforms: The Criterion Channel, Kanopy.