The colors of the mountain (DVD) [videorecording] / Film Movement presents an El Bus production of a film by Carlos César Arbeláez ; co-producer, Luis Pacheco ; coproduced by Jaguar Films, Congo Films ; written and directed by Carlos César Arbeláez.
Title from container. Hernán Mauricio Ocampo, Luis Nolberto Sánchez, Genaro Alfonso Aristizábal. Originally released as motion picture in 2010. Special features include: This month's short films: The swimmers (14 min.) / dir. Carlos Lechuga.
Summary:
Young Manuel lives with his hard-working farmer parents in the remote, mountainous region of the Colombian countryside. While the adults in their lives try to avoid both the armed military and the guerrilla rebels fighting each other in the area, Manuel and his friend Julián are obsessed with playing soccer any chance they get. Shortly after his birthday, the new ball Manuel received as a gift gets kicked off to a minefield, and he and his friends will do everything in their power to recover their prized belonging.
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