El cargador

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El cargador

1974

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Dramatic testimony of Gregorio Condori Mamani, who works as a porter in Cusco, Peru. Despite the huge effort they make everyday for a few coins, porters fall and find death in the streets.

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Gregorio Condori Mamani

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Jorge Acuña

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