Dominga

Canada, 1979

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The Aymara Indians of Bolivia lead a harsh existence. This film describes the efforts of the government of Bolivia to implement the UN World Food Program in this poor agricultural community where there is a high child-mortality rate. The main character is Dominga, as president of a local group, is helping her people to adjust to new methods and food products in order to improve living standards.

Credits

director

Guy L. Cote

co-producer

Peter McCaw

Peter Hollander

J.-P. Olivier Fougeres

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Language

English

Duration

00:26:25:00

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