Volcanista: El despetar de un ciudadano

Apr 1, 2021

0h 14m

★ 0.0

Jorge Luís Altuve is a young Guatemalan, passionate about mountaineering and a lover of his country.

Overview

Jorge Luís Altuve is a young Guatemalan, passionate about mountaineering and a lover of his country. After the COVID-19 crisis and the lack of transparency in the execution of funds by the government of Alejandro Giammattei, he raised a wave of indignation that led thousands of Guatemalans to demonstrate. Jorge Luis attended the central square, when PNC agents began to intimidate the peaceful demonstrators. He and other citizens were arrested without having carried out an act of vandalism.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

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Cast

Jorge Luis Altuve

Edgar López

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