
The Call of Fayu Ujmu
2002, German. Directed by Rainer Simon.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 1 January 2002
- Original title
- Der Ruf des Fayu Ujmu
- Country
- Germany, Ecuador
- Written by
- Rainer Simon
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Who directed The Call of Fayu Ujmu?
The Call of Fayu Ujmu (2002) was directed by Rainer Simon and stars Christian Kuchenbuch, Lorenzo Añapa, Pedro Tenorio Añapa.