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Los Hijos del Maíz
2017·6m·★ 0.0
Spanish original
A documentary about women who still preserve the tradition of nixtamalizing corn as in pre-Hispanic times. Chicomecóatl is the Mexica goddess of fertility and the corn that gives man the seed that will be the sustenance of all their generations.
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Light commitment · 6m
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