Slaughterhouse (2001)
• July 19th, 2001 • 0h 14min
Documentary
Overview
Documentary about a slaughterhouse in Quito, where hundreds of people and entire families work everyday. The smell of the place is warm and penetrating, the noise is intense, everything is red. Would that much effort and death have an ulterior purpose?
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