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The Witch and Mandinga

Directed by Santiago Bergengruen

Starring Germán Modernell, Walter Alonso

El Negro discovers the heavy price of respect, Doña Ofelia's ways, and the powers of Mandinga in his search for fortune.

Set in a classical Uruguayan folk story, we follow El Negro, a young argentine man stepping into a new town. He seeks his fortune, but must face the town's true matriarch, Doña Ofelia, and her watchful cat, Mandinga.