Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico (2007)

• Documentary

The imagination of history in Ecuador never thought that oil, “its redeeming hope”, discovered in the Lago Agrio No. 1 well, was going to mean the beginning of the worst environmental catastrophe on the planet. Thirty years of operation and exploitation of the Texaco company, forever transformed the rivers and estuaries, the forests and the life of the indigenous communities in the northern Amazon of Ecuador.

Release date

November 25, 2007

Runtime

40m

Language

Spanish

Director

Pocho Álvarez

Status

Released