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Wara Wara

1930

In the 16th century, a peaceful Inca community is destroyed by conquistadors, and a young noblewoman named Wara Wara flees into the mountains, where a Spanish soldier comes to her aid. Bolivia's oldest surviving feature, a silent historical romance.

Part of 10 Essential Films from Bolivia

This film is stop 10 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Bolivia. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Bolivia in the 196 country film challenge.