Overview
In Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life. Nearby, a group of women sift through the sand searching for body parts of loved ones, dumped unceremoniously by Pinochet's regime.
Production
Blinker Filmproduktion · Atacama Productions · Cronomedia · WDR
Cast & Characters
Gaspar Galaz
Himself - Astronomer
Lautaro Núñez
Himself - Archeologist
Luís Henríquez
Himself
Miguel
Himself - Architect
Victor Gonzalez
Himself - Engineer
Vicky Saaveda
Herself
Violeta Berrios
Herself
George Preston
Himself - Astronomer
Valentina Rodríguez
Herself
Directors & Crew
Patricio Guzmán
Director
Renate Sachse
Producer
Meike Martens
Producer
Patricio Guzmán
Writer
Screenshots & Stills
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