Emerald Cowboy (2002)

Emerald Cowboy (2002)
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Rare-gem mining is the subject of this docudrama, which profiles a Japanese-American who became indoctrinated into the sometimes life-threatening world of Colombian emerald-hunting. Emerald Cowboy is based on the story of Eishy Hayata, who left a lucrative job in Los Angeles in the 1970s to become an Esmeraldero in the lawless mountain regions of Colombia. There, his battles with rogue thieves, his daring descents into the mines, and his incredible gem finds earned him the name of "The Emerald Cowboy." ~ Michael Hastings, Rovi

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Starring:
Eishy HayataLuis Velasco, (more)
Director(s):
Eishy HayataAndrew Molina, (more)
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
R
Format(s):
DVD
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Synopsis of Emerald Cowboy

Rare-gem mining is the subject of this docudrama, which profiles a Japanese-American who became indoctrinated into the sometimes life-threatening world of Colombian emerald-hunting. Emerald Cowboy is based on the story of Eishy Hayata, who left a lucrative job in Los Angeles in the 1970s to become an Esmeraldero in the lawless mountain regions of Colombia. There, his battles with rogue thieves, his daring descents into the mines, and his incredible gem finds earned him the name of "The Emerald Cowboy." ~ Michael Hastings, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
92 mins

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Director(s):
Andrew MolinaEishy Hayata
Writer(s):
Eishy Hayata
Producer(s):
Hiroko HayataAndrew Molina
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
R(Adult Situations, Adult Language, Mild Violence)
Categories:
Action / Adventure
Warning:  This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language. You must be 17 or older to purchase it. By ordering this item you are certifying that you are at least 17 years of age.

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Steve and JoAnne H.

probably worth watch, because of the subject But the cahracters in a so-called true story are unbelievable. There ability to escape so many dangerous situation could never happen in real life. sh

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