The Giants of the Lake

Los gigantes del lago

The Giants of the Lake

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At first there were only four … Now, there are many, many more.

In the 80s, Pablo Escobar brought four hippopotamuses to Colombia. These African giants were just one of the many whims of the man who was at the time the most powerful drug dealer in the country. But after his death, the hippos multiplied, and became something much more dangerous.

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CREDITS

PRODUCED BY
David Trujillo


EDITED BY
Camila Segura, Nicolás Alonso & Daniel Alarcón


SOUND DESIGN
Andrés Azpiri


MUSIC
Andrés Azpiri


FACT CHECKING
Desirée Yépez


ILLUSTRATION
Sol Undurraga


COUNTRY
Colombia


PUBLISHED ON
09/14/2021

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