Synopsis
33 focuses on the mining disaster and subsequent rescue at the San Jose mine in northern Chile. It traces the tragic events that started on August 5th 2010 as 33 miners were trapped nearly 700 metres below ground.
It charts the highs and lows of the rescue operation as step by step the rescuers planned and executed the miners' release.
The documentary includes never before seen interviews with the miners themselves and divulges their innermost feelings during their 69 day ordeal.
It also reveals compelling evidence that naked greed and flawed safety procedures triumphed over worker well-being at the San Jose Mine.
To find out more about 33, please contact thechile33@gmail.com

Additional Information
Huge global news story that touched the world.
Filmed before, during and after the rescue in the Atacama desert, Chile.
Includes exclusive and intimate interviews with miners, their families, officials, politicians and rescuers.
High Definition 1080p. English subtitles for Spanish language content.
Schedules perfectly for anniversary of accident on 5th August.


Prizes and Awards
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