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Wikipedia article
' Ukamau' ('"And so it is!"'Maria Mercedes Zerda Cceres: '[https://revistas.pucsp.br/kairos/article/download/42922/28571 Protective factors against pathological aging in the aymara culture A study with elderly persons on the shore of Titicaca lake in La Paz, Bolivia.]' Revista Kairs-Gerontologia, 22 (1), So Paulo (Brasil) 2019, S. 932, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2019v22i1p09-32 (An explanation about this word: "Ukamau") in Aymara language) is a 1966 black-and-white film directed by Jorge Sanjins.
Synopsis
Sabina (an amerindian woman) was raped by Rosendo Ramos (a mestizo man) and her husband Andrs Mayta wants revenge.
A native man goes elsewhere to sell his products. While he is away, his wife is raped. When he comes back, his wife tells him who the culprit is before she dies.[https://www.allmovie.com/movie/ukamau-v139292 Ukamau (1966)], Allmovies, Synopsis by Dan Pavlides, Access date: 13 May 2022 He begins to look for opportunities to take revenge. Finally, the guilty man goes on a journey alone. The man whose wife was murdered goes after him.
The film presents sections on the social problems of the native people.[https://www.trigon-film.org/en/directors/Jorge_Sanjines Director - Jorge Sanjines, Bolivia], Trigon-Film, Access date: 13 May 2022
Bibliography
* [http://www.nativeamericanfilms.org/bolivia.html Movies featuring the Indigenous Peoples of Bolivia] - '"UKAMAU As Es! (And So It Is)"', Nativeamericanfilms , Access date: 13 May 2022
* Jos Snchez H.: The Art and Politics of Bolivian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, Lanham (Maryland) / London 1999. S. 82. ISBN 978-1-85566-106-6
* Jorge Sanjins, Oscar Zambrano: Kino fr das Volk die bolivianische Erfahrung. In: Peter B. Schumann (Hrsg.): Kino und Kampf in Lateinamerika. Zur Theorie und Praxis des politischen Kinos. Carl Hanser Verlag, Mnchen 1976, S. 144167, hier 147f.
* [https://muse.jhu.edu/article/574117/pdf Las Banderas de Jorge Sanjins: Ukamau (1966)], Fernando Birri, Nuevo Texto Crtico, Volume 26-27, Number 49-50, 2013/2014, pp. 715 (Article)
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