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La sombra del Altiplano
Highland´s Shadow

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Juana is a 12-year-old girl from La Quebrada de Humahuaca, Argentina, whose older sister, Marisol, has been kidnapped by a network trafficking in women. Juana makes a deal with "Las Degolladas", spirits with dark powers in the form of two machetes. The power of the wicked blades will transform Juana into "Highland's Shadow", a revenge-thirsty heroine who seeks to annihilate the region's abusers and free her sister.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: La sombra del Altiplano

    Directed by: Paula BOFFO, Patricio PLAZA

    Country: Argentina

    Running time: 22 min × 9 episodes

  • Technique

    Category: TV series

    Techniques used: 2D computer

    Target public: Young adults, Adults

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  • Credits

    Directed by: Paula BOFFO, Patricio PLAZA

    Based on: "La sombra del Altiplano", Paula Boffo