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The Salt Mines

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60%6.0/10
Release1990
Runtime0H 47M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased

Synopsis

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".

Principal Cast3

Full Cast & Crew (12)

Media3

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Director

Susana Aikin

Susana Aikin

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Certification

NR

Keywords

prostitutetransvestitedrug addictionsquatterhivcrack cocainepovertycrack addicthomelesssubstance abusewoman director

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Salt Mines + Transformation Collection

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