United States / Oct 01, 1990 / NR / The Gas Station
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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".
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Salt Mines |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Frameline, Starfish |
| Release date | 1 ottobre 1990 |
| Production | Susana Aikin, Jorge Carmona, Javier Domingo, Carlos Aparicio |
| Editing | Maria Zamakola |
| Assistant directors | Susana Aikin, Carlos Aparicio |
| Music | Elliott Sharp |
| Sound | Elliott Sharp |
| Collection | Salt Mines + Transformation Collection |
Release dates
Premiere
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