Characters and performances

To watch this gripping story unfold, you can find the La Mina de Oro short film on YouTube or search for it on major film festival databases that showcase celebrated Latin American shorts. Detailed Plot Summary

One sweltering afternoon, while digging a precarious new tunnel into an abandoned mine shaft, his pickaxe strikes something different. Not rock—but a . The camera lingers on his trembling hands as he rubs the dirt away. The ore is thick, almost mocking in its abundance. La mina de oro —the gold mine—is finally his.