Coast of Death (2014)

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Portrait of Costa da Morte (coast region in Galicia, Spain) from an ethnographic and landscape level, exploring also the collective imagination associated with the area. A region marked by strong oceanic feeling dominated by the historical conception of world's end and with tragic shipwrecks. Fragmentary film that approaches to the anthropological from its protagonists: sailors, shellfish, loggers, farmers ... A selection of characters representative of the traditional work carried out in the countryside in the region, allowing us to reflect on the influence of the environment on people.

Director: Lois Patiño
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
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Music: Ann Deveria
Cinematography: Lois Patiño
Editing: Lois Patiño
Production: Zeitun Films
Country: Spain
Language: Galego
Original Language: gl

Keywords

spain, galicia, spain

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coast of Death about?
Portrait of Costa da Morte (coast region in Galicia, Spain) from an ethnographic and landscape level, exploring also the collective imagination associated with the area. A region marked by strong oceanic feeling dominated by the historical conception of world's end and with tragic shipwrecks. Fragmentary film that approaches to the anthropological from its protagonists: sailors, shellfish, loggers, farmers ... A selection of characters representative of the traditional work carried out in the countryside in the region, allowing us to reflect on the influence of the environment on people.
Who directed Coast of Death?
Coast of Death was directed by Lois Patiño.
How long is Coast of Death?
Coast of Death has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Coast of Death?
Coast of Death is a Documentary film.
Where was Coast of Death produced?
Coast of Death was produced in Spain.