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Bancoco
Bancoco

Bancoco

Two cultures, two decades, will they remember?

Genres

DocumentaryAdventure

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A New Yorker journeys to the jungle in the Darien Gap of Panama to reconnect with an indigenous tribe he met and photographed 20 years ago. Their reunion highlights the profound power of photos and the human connection that transcends cultural barriers.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

64 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

02 May 2023

Country

Cast

Alberto Rito

Alberto Rito

himself

Brad King

Brad King

himself

Garceth Cunampio

Garceth Cunampio

himself

Emiliano Caisamo

Emiliano Caisamo

himself

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