The Vampires of Poverty

Original title: Agarrando pueblo

"Watch the misfortune of the miserable... uncensored"

1978 ★ 7.5 29 min NR IMDb Spanish Luis Ospina, Carlos Mayolo

Trailer

Where to Watch

DocAlliance Films

Overview

Two filmmakers travel around impoverished sectors of the cities of Bogotá and Cali in search of the images of abjection needed to complete a documentary commissioned by German TV. Meanwhile, another camera captures these “vampire” filmmakers feeding off the misery of their marginal subjects.

Comedy