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".
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Ricardo, Gigi, Giovanna
Crew: Susana Aikin (Producer), Jorge Carmona (Associate Producer), Javier Domingo (Associate Producer), Maria Zamakola (Assistant Editor), Susana Aikin (Director), Elliott Sharp (Original Music Composer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Studio: Frameline, Starfish
Runtime: 47 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 01, 1990
IMDb: 5
Keywords:prostitute, transvestite, drug addiction, squatter, hiv, crack cocaine, poverty, crack addict, homeless, substance abuse, woman director
