The Absent Stone (2013)
Overview
In 1964 a colossal pre-Hispanic monolith was taken from the town of San Miguel Coatlinchan in the state of Mexico and brought to the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. Since then, the absence of the monolith has been present in the memories of the inhabitants, as well as in endless reproductions and ripostes.
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| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 0.1041 |
Directed By
Sandra Rozental
Jesse Lerner
Crew
Sandra Rozental
Jesse Lerner
Sandra Rozental
Sandra Rozental
Jesse Lerner
Jesse Lerner
Jesse Lerner
Sara Harris
Michael Kowalski
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