Thinking like a Mountain (2019)
A journey into the heart of the world with the Arhuaco Community
The Arhuacos are the guardians of the forest and the ice of Colombia highest mountain, the Sierra Nevada Santa Marta. They draw from this unique environment a preserved and singular spirituality. For the first time a director was invited to visit the heartland of the sacred mountain. Hick tells the story of resistance which is a voyage through space and time: from the shores of the Caribbean to the stars that light up the night on the glacier and from the encounter with the first colonizing whites to the return of the warriors following FARC's laying-down of arms.
Director: Alexander Hick
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: September 12, 2019
Country: Colombia, Germany
Language: Deutsch, Español
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thinking like a Mountain about?
- The Arhuacos are the guardians of the forest and the ice of Colombia highest mountain, the Sierra Nevada Santa Marta. They draw from this unique environment a preserved and singular spirituality. For the first time a director was invited to visit the heartland of the sacred mountain. Hick tells the story of resistance which is a voyage through space and time: from the shores of the Caribbean to the stars that light up the night on the glacier and from the encounter with the first colonizing whites to the return of the warriors following FARC's laying-down of arms.
- Who directed Thinking like a Mountain?
- Thinking like a Mountain was directed by Alexander Hick.
- How long is Thinking like a Mountain?
- Thinking like a Mountain has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Thinking like a Mountain?
- Thinking like a Mountain is a Documentary film.
- Where was Thinking like a Mountain produced?
- Thinking like a Mountain was produced in Colombia, Germany.