Overview:
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.| Status: | Released (2006-12-07) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 3 Oscars. 9 wins & 23 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $50,866,635 |
| Screen: | Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia |
| Productions: | Icon Entertainment International, Icon Productions, Touchstone Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
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Casts
- 17678: Rudy Youngblood - Jaguar Paw
- 17688: Raoul Max Trujillo - Zero Wolf
- 17689: Gerardo Taracena - Middle Eye
- 42009: Iazua Larios - Sky Flower
- 62477: Antonio Monroy - Chilam
- 4364: María Isabel Díaz Lago - Mother in Law
- 17679: Dalia Hernández - Seven
Crews
- 2487: Bruce Davey - Producer - Production
- 4501: Dean Semler - Director of Photography - Camera
- 17675: Mayes C. Rubeo - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 42030: Keith VanderLaan - Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects - Crew
- 1729: James Horner - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 2461: Mel Gibson - Director - Directing
- 42006: Ned Dowd - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
Gimly
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I don't know if there is a better example of dedication in filmmaking out there than there is in _Apocalypto_. Brilliant, if overrated. _Final rating:★★★ - I personally recommend you give it a go._
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Let's be honest, almost all of the 1 star reviews are because of how the Mayan's are depicted and stem from a lack of historical knoweldge. There seems to be the misconception that the Mayans were peaceful and didn't sacrifice humans... which reminds me of when my wife and I went ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Tapir's testicle, anyone? They're not quite the delicacy the playful warriors claim as they tease one of their pals, but it's illustrative of the nature of the relationship between these young Mayan tribesmen who, thus far, have found their greatest fear emanating from a menacing mot ....
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