The Call of Fayu Ujmu
January 1, 2002
44 min
DE
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Documentary
Drama
About
A 13-year-old Indian boy is found unconscious after being attacked in the jungle by the evil spirit Fayu Ujmu. A shaman attempts to ritually tame the spirit and advises the boy’s father to capture it. This story is based on a Chachi Indian legend; it was shot with indigenous inhabitants of the jungle community of Loma Linda, on the Rio Cayapas.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Rainer Simon
Runtime: 44 min
Top Cast
Christian Kuchenbuch
Lorenzo Añapa
Pedro Tenorio Añapa
Samuel Añapa
Maria Chapiro
Humercindo Añapa Melchior
Rosa Piachinche