The silent majority is the Costa Rican peasantry, which has been the object of traditional contempt and which has manifested itself in various forms: unfair salary compensation, bad prices for their agricultural products, financing difficulties, land grabs, precarious housing and educational conditions. health. Precariousness, peasant migrations and the depletion of the agricultural frontier are also analyzed in the film.
Two young Nicaraguan children, Saslaya and her mute brother Dario, must travel to Costa Rica to find...
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Two neighboring clans and two different approaches to life. What happens when the strained relations...
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