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Serra Pelada's discovery in 1979 precipitated one of the world's largest contemporary gold rushes. In a matter of days miners could make hundreds of thousands of dollars as chunks of gold kilos in weight were found.

Documentary about the legendary gold prospection site (garimpo) of Serra Pelada (The Naked Mountain), in the north of Brazil, telling some of its secret stories and a new perspective about the trajectory of some people who found fortune or disgrace in one of the biggest gold rush of the twentieth century.—TvZero