The Salt Mines

The Salt Mines

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Documentary

The Salt Mines

DIRECTED BYSusana Aikin, Carlos Aparicio47mins1990

Explores the lives of Sara, Gigi and Giovanna, three Latino transvestites who for years have lived on the streets of Manhattan supporting their drug addictions through prostitution. They made their temporary home inside broken garbage trucks that the Sanitation Department keeps next to the salt deposits used in the winter to melt the snow. The three friends share the place known as "The Salt Mines".

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Release Date1 October 1990
Runtime0h 47m
GenresDocumentary
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
StatusReleased
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Release Date1 October 1990
Runtime0h 47m
GenresDocumentary
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
StatusReleased