ALTIPLANO VOICES

The last of the traditional peoples

An episode from the series RESISTANCE

Synopsis

Two Bolivian musical heroes return from exile to play at a national celebration, the Wilka Kuti, the Return of the Sun.

These two musicians were forced to flee when the country fell into dictatorship in the 1980's. Their music was the backbone of the people’s movement which enabled Evo Moralès to be elected as the country’s President in 2006.

This film is about native renaissance and the importance of the Indian culture.