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Movie • 2017

Humboldt in Mexico: The Gaze of the Explorer

Documentary
85 min

Synopsis

The greatest explorer of the Americas, German scientist Alexander von Humboldt, narrates his voyage to New Spain in 1803 as he prepares his magnum opus Cosmos for publication from his library in Berlin. During his journey, he discovers Mexico’s extraordinary biodiversity; its mineral, volcanic, architectural, and pre-Hispanic richness; and its profound inequalities.

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Release date 2017-07-29
Original language ES
Status Released
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