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Once Upon a Time in Venezuela (2020)

| Documentary | 27 January 2020 (USA)
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Villagers in the Venezuelan community of Lake Maracaibo fight against pollution, corruption and neglect to keep homes and way of life.

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Anabel Rodriguez Rios

Writers:

Anabel Rodriguez Rios, Marianela Maldonado (co-writer)
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Villagers in the Venezuelan community of Lake Maracaibo fight against pollution, corruption and neglect to keep homes and way of life.

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Once, the village of Congo Mirador was prosperous. Now it is decaying and disintegrating - a prophetic reflection of Venezuela itself.

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Venezuela | UK | Brazil | Austria

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Spanish

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27 January 2020 (USA) See more »

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Once Upon a Time in Venezuela See more »

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Sancocho Público, Spiraleye Productions, Golden Girls Filmproduktion See more »
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