Daughter of the Lake

Set during the Peruvian gold rush, this documentary follows Nélida, a woman from the Andes who possesses the ability to speak with water spirits. She uses these gifts to protect a lake she views as her mother from a mining corporation. Because a gold deposit worth billions of dollars is located beneath the water, a struggle develops between local farmers and the largest gold producer in Latin America.

Directed and written by Ernesto Cabellos, the film was produced by Núria Frigola Torrent through the company Guarango. It is a co-production involving Peru, Bolivia, the Netherlands, and the Netherlands Antilles. The film has a runtime of 87 minutes.

The movie has been generally well received by viewers. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 7.1/10 based on 169 votes, while it has a score of 7/10 on TMDB from 10 votes.