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Gold the sacred metal

Colombia, 1979
film

This film is about gold and what people will do for and with it. For gold, the Conquistadors waged wars and with their superior weapons defeated the Latin Ame..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Colombian gold: the sweat of the sun

Australia, 1978
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Columbian Gold Sweat of the Sun

Unknown
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Aguirre: wrath of God

Germany (West), 1972
Similarity: 73%

Gold!

United States, 1978
Similarity: 71%

All that glitters

United States, 1975
Similarity: 71%

Three kings

United States, 1999
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At play in the fields of the Lord

United States, 1991
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City of gold

Canada, 1957
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The Spanish conquest of the new world

United States, 1954
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The Ancient Peruvian

United States, 1972
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Copper kaleidoscope

Switzerland, 1969
Similarity: 68%

Looking at gold and silver

United Kingdom, 1963
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Gopal's golden pendant: India

Canada, 1976
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El Dorado

United Kingdom, 1951
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Mackenna's gold

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Apocalypto

United States of America, 2006
Similarity: 68%

Intirumi

Peru, 1971
Similarity: 68%

Frozen gold of the Klondike

Canada, 1981
Similarity: 68%
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