La Buena Vida - The Good Life
La Buena Vida - The Good Life

La Buena Vida - The Good Life

January 21, 2015 | 94 min

The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu community's way of life is being destroyed by the vast and rapidly growing El Cerrejón coal mine. Determined to save his community from forced resettlement, the leader Jairo Fuentes negotiates with the mine's operators, which soon becomes a fight to survive.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Jairo Fuentes Epiayu

Naomi Scott

Henrys Ureche Epiayu

Naomi Scott

Alfonso López Epiayu

Naomi Scott

Ingris Ureche Epiayu

Naomi Scott

Lenis Alfonso

Naomi Scott

Edgar Sarmiento

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