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Mystery of the Maya
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MYSTERY OF THE MAYA

19950h 38m4.7 TMDb

Directed by Barrie Howells

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Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeologist (Guerra) and asks her to tell him about his ancestors. The crew travelled to over 15 locations in Mexico and Guatemala, including Tulum and Chichén Itzá.

Cast

Susan Glover

Susan Glover

Narrator

Nicolas Alonso

Nicolas Alonso

Boy

Juan Carlos Colombo

Juan Carlos Colombo

Giles Healey

Blanca Guerra

Blanca Guerra

Archaeologist

Juan Antonio Llanes

Juan Antonio Llanes

Diego Landa

Alberto Ruz Buenfil

Alberto Ruz Buenfil

Himself

Francois Tormos

Francois Tormos

Frederick Catherwood

Oscar Traven

Oscar Traven

Alfred Maudslay

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity6.3
Humor5.8
Realism9.3
Action5.4
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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