The Source (1959)

Release Date: 1959-01-01
Runtime: 0h 56min
Production Country: Bolivia
Director: Jorge Ruiz

An alligator hunter falls in love with a teacher who has arrived from the west. Rurrenabaque, the town where the story takes place, is at a crossroads between collaborating in the installation of a drinking water system or continuing the tradition of "drinking water from the river." Ruiz uses a historical event to tell a love story (combining his skills as a documentary filmmaker).