
An humble bricklayer from Bogotá sees his persistence rewarded by winning the biggest prize in the lottery.
Directed by Jorge Gaitán Gómez, Mamagay leans on a strong ensemble — Humberto Martínez Salcedo, Haydée Balza, Betty Valderrama — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1977.
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In the Bolivian altiplano, Virginio and Sisa, an elderly Quechua couple who have lived a quiet life for years, face an impossible dilemma during an unusually long drought: resist or be defeated by the hostile environment and the relentless passage of time.
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