Movie Description

Humboldt en México: La mirada del explorador

(2017)

Overview

The greatest explorer of the Americas, German scientist Alexander von Humboldt, narrates his voyage to New Spain in 1803 as he prepares his magnum opus Cosmos for publication from his library in Berlin. During his journey, he discovers Mexico’s extraordinary biodiversity; its mineral, volcanic, architectural, and pre-Hispanic richness; and its profound inequalities.

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Original TitleHumboldt en México: La mirada del explorador

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2017-07-29

Original Language

Runtime 01h 25m

Homepagehttp://www.humboldtenmexico.com/

Production CompaniesArte y Cultura en Movimiento,Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT),Gobierno del Estado de Guanajuato,Gobierno del Estado de Guerrero,Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (CONABIO),Asociación del Colegio Alemán Alexander von Humboldt

Genres

  • Documentary