The Forgotten Land
Originally released in 1991. The Forgotten Land is a documentary film. directed by Mario Jacob. At just 31 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This is the dramatic untold story of small farmers who suffer and struggle to subsist less than 80 kilometres from Montevideo. The reality of their daily lives is that the land is impoverished, middle men dominate the business, they cannot compete with firms that have new technology, and the market for their goods is small. They have to fight to survive in the wider context of the impact of regional integration - the Mercosur - and the world crisis that other countries are also going through.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- ImΓ‘genes (Uy)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Forgotten Land about?
This is the dramatic untold story of small farmers who suffer and struggle to subsist less than 80 kilometres from Montevideo. The reality of their daily lives is that the land is impoverished, mid...
Who directed The Forgotten Land?
The Forgotten Land was directed by Mario Jacob.
How long is The Forgotten Land?
The Forgotten Land has a runtime of 0 hours and 31 minutes (31 minutes total).
When was The Forgotten Land released?
The Forgotten Land was released on January 1, 1991 in theaters.