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Cholitas

Cholitas

2019Movie⏱️ 1h 20m
Documentary
7.2
IMDB Rating
104 votes

This is the chronicle of a unique expedition in the world: its objective is to climb the highest mountain in America, Mount Aconcagua. The surprising thing is that the expedition is made up of six Bolivian indigenous women.

Director
N/A
Writers
Pablo Iraburu, Jaime Murciego
Stars
Ana Lía Gonzales, Lidia Huayllas, Cecilia Llusco
Release Date
December 30, 2020
Language
Spanish, Aymara
Country
Spain, Japan, Chile, Bolivia
🏆 1
Wins
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Ana Lía Gonzales
as Self
👤
Lidia Huayllas
as Self
👤
Cecilia Llusco
as Self
👤
Dora Magueño
as Self
👤
Elena Quispe
as Self - Elena

💰 Box Office

$29,451
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
16 : 9
Color
Color
Filming Location
El Alto, La Paz, Bolivia
Production
Arena Comunicación, Mimbre Films, NHK

🏷️ Keywords

mountainclimbing

🎯 Categories

SpanishDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

A Joy to Watch
by jamaica-212532023-12-23
10/10

"This was a beautiful film, both because of the stunning views of the Andes mountains and because of the unvarnished authenticity of the women sharing their lives. The "cholitas" themselves are also striking to observe in their decorative attire--worn even when climbing the tallest mountains in the Americas. My only complaint is that I wish there were more. The roughly one hour runtime means that we get to spend less time with each of the women than is ideal. All five women have rich stories, yet we get only glimpses of them. I want to learn more about their origins, and likewise wou..."

📖 Synopsis

This is the chronicle of a unique expedition in the world: its objective is to climb the highest mountain in America, Mount Aconcagua. The surprising thing is that the expedition is made up of six Bolivian indigenous women.