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The Salt Mines

1990 | 47m | English

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Popularity: 1.0 (history)

Director: Susana Aikin, Carlos Aparicio
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Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived on the streets of Manhattan supporting their drug addictions through prostitution. They made their temporary home inside broken garbage trucks that the Sanitation Department keeps next to the salt deposits used in the winter to melt the snow. The three friends share the place known as "The Salt Mines".
Release Date: Oct 01, 1990
Director: Susana Aikin, Carlos Aparicio
Writer:
Genres: Documentary
Keywords prostitute, transvestite, drug addiction, squatter, hiv, crack cocaine, poverty, crack addict, homeless, substance abuse, woman director
Production Companies Frameline, Starfish
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2024
Entered: Jun 23, 2024
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Name Character
Ricardo Self (as Sara)
Gigi Self
Giovanna Self
Name Job
Susana Aikin Director
Carlos Aparicio Director
Maria Zamakola Assistant Editor
Elliott Sharp Original Music Composer, Musician
Name Title
Susana Aikin Producer
Carlos Aparicio Producer
Jorge Carmona Associate Producer
Javier Domingo Associate Producer
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