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The Charcoal People
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Release Date: | April 20, 2001 |
| Running time: | 70 minutes |
| Director: | Nigel Noble |
| Producer: | José Padilha |
| Writer: | José Padilha |
Description: Explores the lives of sixty thousand laborers employed in cutting down forests and producing charcoal for the multi-national pig-iron industry. Poor, illiterate, isolated and indebted, these laborers engage in backbreaking toil which has calamitous social and health ramifications.
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