The Forgotten Land
Less than 80 kilometres from Montevideo, small farmers struggle to survive amid impoverished land and the dominance of middlemen in the market.
Synopsis
Less than 80 kilometres from Montevideo, small farmers struggle to survive amid impoverished land and the dominance of middlemen in the market.
Synopsis
Small farmers near Montevideo face daily challenges in their struggle to survive. Less than 80 kilometres from the capital, they deal with impoverished land and a market dominated by middlemen. These farmers cannot compete with larger firms that use advanced technology. The documentary presents their fight amidst the pressures of regional integration through Mercosur and a global economic crisis affecting many countries. The film runs for 31 minutes and was released in 1991.
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