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Apocalypto
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.
2006 · Directed by Mel Gibson · 138 min · Action · Drama · History · 33 frames
Tagline
No one can outrun their destiny.
Crew
- Written by: Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia
- Cinematography: Dean Semler
- Edited by: John Wright
- Music: James Horner, Daniel Nielsen
- Production design: Thomas E. Sanders
- Produced by: Bruce Davey, Mel Gibson, Sergio Miranda
Cast
- Rudy Youngblood as Jaguar Paw
- Raoul Max Trujillo as Zero Wolf
- Gerardo Taracena as Middle Eye
- Iazua Larios as Sky Flower
- Antonio Monroy as Chilam
- María Isabel Díaz Lago as Mother in Law
- Dalia Hernández as Seven
- Jonathan Brewer as Blunted
- Morris Birdyellowhead as Flint Sky
- Carlos Emilio Báez as Turtles Run
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studios: Icon Entertainment International, Icon Productions, Touchstone Pictures
- Budget: $40,000,000
- Box office: $120,654,337
- Themes: loss of loved one, maya civilization, village, solar eclipse, affectation, slavery, tribe, native american, forest, human sacrifice
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