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The Call of Fayu Ujmu (2002)

Directed by Rainer Simon

Overview

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.

Length 44 minutes

Actors

Christian Kuchenbuch | Lorenzo Añapa | Pedro Tenorio Añapa | Samuel Añapa | Maria Chapiro | Humercindo Añapa Melchior | Rosa Piachinche