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Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time

Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time

2008Documentary

Chimborazo, Ecuador. At 6,267 meters high, in one of the world´s highest volcano, the Chimborazo, Baltazar Ushka has been working for more than thirty years now. He works chopping ice out of the glacier, later to be used to cool fruit juices at the popular market in Riobamba, Ecuador. This documentary travels through time in a circular way, to create a life´s portrait of the last Chimborazo Ice Man. It's the second part of the most famous and award-winning documentary in Ecuador: Los Hieleros del Chimborazo. 1980.

Original titleBaltazar Ushka, El tiempo congelado
Release2008-12-13
Runtime22 min
StatusReleased
CountriesEcuador
Original languageES
SpokenSpanish
DirectorJosé Antonio Guayasamín, Igor Guayasamín
WritersIgor Guayasamín, José Antonio Guayasamín
ProductionFundación Arte Imagen ARIG
Popularity1
TMDB ID997192

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