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Despertar de los restos

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AnimationDocumentary

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A stop-motion documentary that describes the artificial mummification (black and red mummies) of the Chinchorro culture, a pre-hispanic society of fishermen and hunter-gatherers who practiced funeral rites with sophisticated techniques for body preservation 7,000 years ago, originating on the Camarones coast of Chile.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

23 September 2012

Country

Chile

Cast

Yasna Pradena

Yasna Pradena

Narrator (voice)

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