In the Andes, the time for celebrating propitiatory rituals coincides with the carnival season. One such ritual is the wylancha; in which members of the community of MOLLOKO, in the Acora district of Puno, offer their alpacas to the mountains and the earth, their protecting divinities.
Type: Documentary Length: 28 minutes Year: 1991 Audio Language: English Subtitles: None Themes: Peru Director(s): Gisella Canepa Koch