Virikuta (1976)

Virikuta is an astonishing documentary where we will have the opportunity to accompany a group of Huichol Indians in their annual pilgrimage to Virukuta hunting ritual peyote cactus that ingestion causes hallucinogenic effects. Before our eyes see a millennial pilgrimage, will accompany men, women and children in a community in its journey. The Huichol are a traditional people, who have a mature relationship with the natural elements that lead to ecstasy. This is a touching ritual, one of the live testimony deeper meaning in indigenous Mexican tradition

Director: Olivia Carrion, Scott Robinson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
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Language: Español
Original Language: es
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What is Virikuta about?
Virikuta is an astonishing documentary where we will have the opportunity to accompany a group of Huichol Indians in their annual pilgrimage to Virukuta hunting ritual peyote cactus that ingestion causes hallucinogenic effects. Before our eyes see a millennial pilgrimage, will accompany men, women and children in a community in its journey. The Huichol are a traditional people, who have a mature relationship with the natural elements that lead to ecstasy. This is a touching ritual, one of the live testimony deeper meaning in indigenous Mexican tradition
Who directed Virikuta?
Virikuta was directed by Olivia Carrion, Scott Robinson.
How long is Virikuta?
Virikuta has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
What genre is Virikuta?
Virikuta is a Documentary film.