Coast of Death

Name: Coast of Death
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2014-09-26
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 6.4

Costa da Morte

6.4 (8)2014-09-261h 22m

Documentary

Overview

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.