Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time

Overview

Chimborazo, Ecuador. At 6,267 meters high, in one of the world´s highest volcano, the Chimborazo, Baltazar Ushka has been working for more than thirty years now. He works chopping ice out of the glacier, later to be used to cool fruit juices at the popular market in Riobamba, Ecuador. This documentary travels through time in a circular way, to create a life´s portrait of the last Chimborazo Ice Man. It's the second part of the most famous and award-winning documentary in Ecuador: Los Hieleros del Chimborazo. 1980.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 13, 2008

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Spanish

Countries

Ecuador

Production

Fundación Arte Imagen ARIG

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt4762452