Naica (2010)
This is the story of the scientific research on and exploration of a fantastic place. Underneath the Naica mountains, in the state of Chihuahua, there is a cave system where the Cave of Crystals is found. It is a big geode, full of gigantic selenite crystals, unique in the world, or as Ph.D. in physics Giovanni Badino said: They are not just unique to our planet, or the solar system, but to the galaxy. In contrast to the icy appearance of the megacrystals, the cave temperature remains around 45˚C with 100% humidity, conditions that are impossible for human life.
Director: Gonzalo Infante Castañeda
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Cast
Screenplay
- Gonzalo Infante Castañeda (Screenplay)
- Ángeles Necoechea (Screenplay)
Country: Mexico
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Gonzalo Infante Castañeda
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Naica about?
- This is the story of the scientific research on and exploration of a fantastic place. Underneath the Naica mountains, in the state of Chihuahua, there is a cave system where the Cave of Crystals is found. It is a big geode, full of gigantic selenite crystals, unique in the world, or as Ph.D. in physics Giovanni Badino said: They are not just unique to our planet, or the solar system, but to the galaxy. In contrast to the icy appearance of the megacrystals, the cave temperature remains around 45˚C with 100% humidity, conditions that are impossible for human life.
- Who directed Naica?
- Naica was directed by Gonzalo Infante Castañeda.
- Who stars in Naica?
- Naica stars Alicia Dávila, Tullio Bernabei, María Fernanda Rivero, Giovanni Badinno, Saúl Villasante, Paolo Forti.
- How long is Naica?
- Naica has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- Where was Naica produced?
- Naica was produced in Mexico.