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The Country Is Called Chile

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Abstract
Chile. Landscapes of the Pacific Ocean, lakes, including: Todos Santos Lake; rivers, including: the Calle-Calle rivers; forests, plains, deserts and others. Industrial extraction of saltpeter, copper ore, coal, oil. Production processes at metallurgical plants. Fishing and whaling. Ships in the ocean. Fishing, whale fishing. Butchering whale carcasses on a whaling vessel. Fish meal plant. Industrial logging. Sawmill. Paper factory. Herds of cows, sheep in pastures. Llamas. Donkeys. Vineyards. Harvesting. Harvest festival in one of the villages. A folk orchestra is playing, the villagers are singing and dancing. Rural settlements. Church in one of the settlements. Priest with believers. Feast in honor of Saint La Tirana. Theatrical procession, ritual dances. Cities: Antofagasta, Valparanso, Punta Arenas, Santiago, Concepcion, Valdivia, Puerto Montt, Arica. Streets, buildings of modern and ancient architecture. Transport, pedestrian traffic. Urban and rural population of Chile, of different sex and age at work, at home. Seaports of Antofagasta, Valparanso. Monument to Magellan in Punta Arenas. Night views of Santiago. Performances in theaters: musical comedy, University of Chile, Group of Four. A restaurant. Visitors at the tables. Performance by artists. Earthquake 1960. Destroyed residential, public, industrial buildings in cities, rural areas. Sunken ships. Floods. Homeless residents.
Director
B. Hardy
Color
Color
Film ID
20104
Keywords
urban transport
, holidays
, nature
, other confessions
, architecture
, livestock
, festivities
, timber industry
, plant growing
, fuel industry
, metallurgy
, fishing
, natural disasters
, theatre
, landscapes
, rural settlements
, public leisure facilities
, sea transport
, fishing farm
, peoples life
, pulp and paper industry
, mining
, food industry
, christianity
, public catering
, entertainment
, handicraft industry
, cities
, home life
Meterage
2040
Number of Parts
8
Operators
R. Nonis
Other Creators
producer H. Gallego, dubbing director G. Kalitievsky, sound S. Kreil
Release Date
1965
Sound